1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,521 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2011 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Valiant | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | Valiant | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3521 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2837 mm |