1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Executive 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 77 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive.

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 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Executive 2001 Saab 05-Sep
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Executive 05-Sep
Year Released 1984 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2710 mm


 

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