2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 10 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2009 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (311 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Crossfire | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | Crossfire | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 311 Nm |
Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 226 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |