1993 Dodge Viper vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1993 Dodge Viper (1,112 Nm) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 9-7X. (542 Nm). This means 1993 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 9-7X. 2008 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1993 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1993 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Viper | 2008 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Viper | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 390 HP |
Torque | 1112 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |