2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1971 Saab 99
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Saab 99 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1971 Saab 99. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1971 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 730 kg more than 1971 Saab 99. 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Saab 99. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1971 Saab 99 | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | Voyager | 99 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1853 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |