1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 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, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (470 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chrysler Valiant 2010 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Valiant 03-Sep
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5209 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4689 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1529 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2675 mm


 

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