1992 BMW 545 vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1992 BMW 545. (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 545.
Because 2011 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 545 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | 545 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1468 mm |