2012 Ford Focus vs. 2004 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 16 kg more than 2012 Ford Focus.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2012 Ford Focus | 2004 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Ford | Saab |
| Model | Focus | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1674 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4361 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1839 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1496 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2649 mm | 2680 mm |
