2001 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler 300. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler 300.
Because 2011 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep 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 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler 300. (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler 300 | 2011 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | 300 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4689 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1529 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2675 mm |