1999 Volkswagen W12 vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen W12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen W12 would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen W12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen W12 (414 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen W12 should accelerate faster than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volkswagen W12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Volkswagen W12 | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Saab |
| Model | W12 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5598 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4689 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1529 mm |
