1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. 2010 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1975 Chrysler Valiant has manual transmission. 1975 Chrysler Valiant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Chrysler | Saab |
| Model | Valiant | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1438 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4689 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1529 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2675 mm |
