2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 615 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (212 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Dodge | Saab |
| Model | Ram | 9000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5881 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 827 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2670 mm |
