2009 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1991 Volvo 245

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (280 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.

Because 2009 Saab 03-Sep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 245. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (355 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245. 2009 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1991 Volvo 245 has manual transmission. 1991 Volvo 245 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.

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