2009 Ford F-350 vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2009 Ford F-350 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 2009 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2009 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-350 2010 Saab 03-Sep
Make Ford Saab
Model F-350 03-Sep
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4646 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 62 L


 

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