1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X 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, 2004 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saab |
Model | Spider | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 372 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2880 mm |