2009 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1973 TVR M
To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 TVR M would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 515 kg more than 1973 TVR M.
Because 2009 Saab 03-Sep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 TVR M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-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 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1973 TVR M has manual transmission. 1973 TVR M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saab 03-Sep | 1973 TVR M | |
Make | Saab | TVR |
Model | 03-Sep | M |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |