1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger.

Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 2012 Saab 05-Sep
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Charger 05-Sep
Year Released 1971 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2837 mm


 

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