2006 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Saab 03-Sep | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Saab | Volvo |
Model | 03-Sep | 240 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |