1991 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2002 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 148 kg more than 2002 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Chevrolet Corvette (1,139 Nm) has 898 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. (241 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corvette 2002 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chevrolet Saab
Model Corvette 03-Sep
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 1139 Nm 241 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1440 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2680 mm


 

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