1994 Porsche 968 vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 968.
Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Porsche 968. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Porsche 968 | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Porsche | Saab |
Model | 968 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |