2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Saab 900
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 900 would be higher. At 5,883 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1991 Saab 900. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Saab 900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 647 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 900. (180 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1991 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Dodge | Saab |
| Model | Ram | 900 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5883 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 827 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 119.9 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2530 mm |
