1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2004 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2004 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 7,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle (678 Nm) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. (300 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 2004 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chevrolet Saab
Model Chevelle 03-Sep
Year Released 1970 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7441 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Torque 678 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2680 mm


 

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