He seemed to keep his airforce out of harms way by grounding them/flying them to Iran.

Alot of his elite Republican Gaurd weren't committed to the war.

His frontline troops seemed for the most part to be reservists etc.

What if Saddam had fought the war like he talked about it 'the Mother of all Battles'

I know he would never have won it, but would he have made more of an impact then he did?