1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 27 kg more than 2005 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chrysler Sedan 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 Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue, 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 Sedan (490 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (328 Nm). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Chrysler | Saturn |
Model | Sedan | Vue |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2710 mm |