1986 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Ferrari 412 GT 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 1986 Ferrari 412 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari 412 GT 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Ferrari Saab
Model 412 GT 03-Sep
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 0 HP
Torque 451 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 74.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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