2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1991 Saab 900
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 900 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1991 Saab 900. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1991 Saab 900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (332 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 900. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1991 Saab 900 | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | 300 | 900 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2530 mm |