1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1998 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 1998 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1998 Saab 03-Sep. (129 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Saab 03-Sep. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 1998 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 1998 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 1998 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | BMW | Saab |
| Model | Just 4 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
