2005 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1971 Saab 99
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 34 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Chairman (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1971 Saab 99. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1971 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 425 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.
Because 2005 Daewoo Chairman 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 2005 Daewoo Chairman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Saab 99, 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, 2005 Daewoo Chairman (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Saab 99. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Chairman | 1971 Saab 99 | |
Make | Daewoo | Saab |
Model | Chairman | 99 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1853 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |