2003 Eagle Vision vs. 2000 Saleen S7
To start off, 2003 Eagle Vision is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 353 more horse power than 2003 Eagle Vision. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2003 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Eagle Vision weights approximately 323 kg more than 2000 Saleen S7.
Because 2000 Saleen S7 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 2000 Saleen S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Eagle Vision, 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. 2003 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2000 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2000 Saleen S7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Eagle Vision | 2000 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Eagle | Saleen |
| Model | Vision | S7 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2700 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1041 mm |
