1990 Maserati Royale vs. 2000 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2000 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Maserati Royale (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. (206 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Maserati Royale should accelerate faster than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Maserati Royale weights approximately 410 kg more than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Maserati Royale 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 1990 Maserati Royale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 1990 Maserati Royale has automatic transmission and 2000 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2000 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Maserati Royale will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Maserati Royale | 2000 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Maserati | Saab |
Model | Royale | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |