1984 Renault Siete vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1984 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 764 kg more than 1984 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Siete. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault Siete | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Siete | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |