1975 Chrysler Charger vs. 1994 Renault Safrane

To start off, 1994 Renault Safrane is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,521 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1994 Renault Safrane. (106 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Safrane weights approximately 44 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Charger.

Because 1975 Chrysler Charger 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 1975 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Safrane, 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, 1975 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Safrane. (155 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Safrane.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Charger 1994 Renault Safrane
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Charger Safrane
Year Released 1975 1994
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3521 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2770 mm