2006 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2006 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 2,169 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 860 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Jetta.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2006 Saab 05-Sep | 1977 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Saab | Volkswagen |
Model | 05-Sep | Jetta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2169 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |