1984 BMW M6 vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 149 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.

Because 1984 BMW M6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. (280 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW M6 2003 Saab 03-Sep
Make BMW Saab
Model M6 03-Sep
Year Released 1984 2003
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 202 HP
Torque 334 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1655 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2680 mm