1999 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2010 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Challenger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Challenger (372 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2010 Dodge Challenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Dodge Challenger (542 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (311 Nm). This means 2010 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Saab 05-Sep | 2010 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Saab | Dodge |
Model | 05-Sep | Challenger |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 372 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2946 mm |