2008 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1991 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 2008 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vauxhall Nova would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 Vauxhall Nova.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Vauxhall Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Saab 03-Sep | 1991 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | Saab | Vauxhall |
Model | 03-Sep | Nova |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |