2004 Saab 9-7X vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saab 9-7X | 1966 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Saab | Triumph |
Model | 9-7X | Vitesse |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2270 mm |