1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X

To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Limousine.

Because 2011 Saab 9-4X is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. 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 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Limousine 2011 Saab 9-4X
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Limousine 9-4X
Year Released 1983 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4829 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2807 mm


 

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