2010 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1983 Subaru Coupe

To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1983 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1983 Subaru Coupe.

Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Subaru Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Subaru Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Saab 03-Sep 1983 Subaru Coupe
Make Saab Subaru
Model 03-Sep Coupe
Year Released 2010 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4689 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1801 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1529 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2675 mm 2470 mm


 

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