1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.

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, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2012 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2012 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Cirrus 2012 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Cirrus 03-Sep
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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