1999 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 173 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Ram weights approximately 560 kg more than 2004 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram 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 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Ram | 2004 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Ram | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2680 mm |