1988 Ford Orion vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Orion would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep will offer significantly more control. 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. 2010 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1988 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1988 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Orion | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Orion | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4689 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1529 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2675 mm |