1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 475 kg more than 2006 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 1991 Buick Roadmaster 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 1991 Buick Roadmaster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1991 Buick Roadmaster (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Buick Roadmaster 2006 Saab 03-Sep
Make Buick Saab
Model Roadmaster 03-Sep
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1981 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2680 mm


 

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