2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 1993 Saab 900
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Saab 900 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (534 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1993 Saab 900. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1993 Saab 900.
Because 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 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 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Saab 900, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Saab 900. (180 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica | 1993 Saab 900 | |
Make | Ferrari | Saab |
Model | 575 Superamerica | 900 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 534 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |