Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 12:09:08 -0700 From: RED <davharnopsamnet.net> Subject: Re: Why is Saab a good winter car?
Brown Bear wrote: > > Most people seems to think that Saab is very good on Snow and Ice. I > have been reading that someone 's Saab was blowing by a Blazer on icy > road, and others saying that thier Saab was pulling others out of the > ditches. What is so speical about the Saab? It is not AWD, no > limited slip differential and most Saab has no traction control, so > what makes a Saab better? Back when FWD cars were rare, SAAB was an excellent winter car in comparison to RWD cars. Sorry, but today, in my humble opinion, they're no better than most FWD cars on the road. We've had SAABs since 1975. Maybe the heated seat helps keep you warm until the tow truck comes.