1988 Austin Maestro vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1988 Austin Maestro. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1988 Austin Maestro.
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.
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1988 Austin Maestro | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Austin | Saab |
Model | Maestro | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |