1995 Porsche 968 vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (302 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (206 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 110 kg more than 1995 Porsche 968.
Because 1995 Porsche 968 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Porsche 968. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 968 (500 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Porsche 968 | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Porsche | Saab |
Model | 968 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 62 L |