1993 Porsche 964 vs. 2006 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Saab 05-Sep. (256 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 2006 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 480 kg more than 1993 Porsche 964.
Because 1993 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 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, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 964. (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 964.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 964 | 2006 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Porsche | Saab |
Model | 964 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 75 L |