1990 Porsche 928 vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2012 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. (400 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Porsche 928 | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Porsche | Saab |
Model | 928 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4957 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2837 mm |