1976 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe

To start off, 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe (123 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe should accelerate faster than 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 535 kg more than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe.

Because 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster 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 Plymouth Trail Duster (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Plymouth Trail Duster 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe
Make Plymouth Saturn
Model Trail Duster Sports Coupe
Year Released 1976 1991
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3678 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2530 mm


 

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