2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1968 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (149 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1968 Steyr 650T. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr 650T.
Because 1968 Steyr 650T 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 1968 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (315 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Saab 03-Sep | 1968 Steyr 650T | |
| Make | Saab | Steyr |
| Model | 03-Sep | 650T |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 20 HP |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
