2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Saab 9000
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 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saab 9000. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Ram | 9000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2720 mm |