1992 Renault 4 vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1992 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 850 kg more than 1992 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 4 | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | 4 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 62 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |