1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. (300 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 928 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F50.
Because 2011 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. 2011 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1999 Ferrari F50 has manual transmission. 1999 Ferrari F50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F50 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Ferrari | Saab |
Model | F50 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 10497 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 70 L |