1982 Chrysler E vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (271 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 439 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | E | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |