1991 Ford Falcon vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon.

Because 2011 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Falcon. (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Falcon 2011 Saab 03-Sep
Make Ford Saab
Model Falcon 03-Sep
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3949 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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