1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 2,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. (174 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2008 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 2008 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saab |
Model | Nuvola | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |