2009 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1937 Buick Century

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 72 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1937 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1937 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1937 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1937 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1937 Buick Century.

Because 1937 Buick Century 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 1937 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Saab 03-Sep 1937 Buick Century
Make Saab Buick
Model 03-Sep Century
Year Released 2009 1937
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors