1995 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Viper would be higher. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9-7X. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9-7X.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1995 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9-7X. (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9-7X. 2005 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Viper has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Viper | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | Viper | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2880 mm |