1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 36 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 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2011 Saab 9-4X 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, 2011 Saab 9-4X 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 9-4X (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | Valiant | 9-4X |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2807 mm |