1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (173 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600.
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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | 600 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |