1975 Chrysler Centura vs. 2002 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2002 Saturn Sky is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saturn Sky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 Saturn Sky.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Saturn Sky (259 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Centura. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Saturn Sky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Centura.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Centura 2002 Saturn Sky
Make Chrysler Saturn
Model Centura Sky
Year Released 1975 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Torque 176 Nm 259 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2600 mm


 

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