2009 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2012 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lincoln Town Car. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2012 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2012 Saab 05-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lincoln Town Car 2012 Saab 05-Sep
Make Lincoln Saab
Model Town Car 05-Sep
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2837 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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