2003 Chevrolet SS vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SS (430 HP) has 250 more horse power than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2003 Chevrolet SS 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 2003 Chevrolet SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2003 Chevrolet SS (583 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. (400 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. 2003 Chevrolet SS has automatic transmission and 2011 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2011 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet SS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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