1986 Chrysler ES vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 1999 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 485 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. 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, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (309 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler ES | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | ES | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |