2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1994 Saab 900. (223 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 914 kg more than 1994 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 1994 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 (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Saab 900. (342 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1994 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Dodge | Saab |
| Model | Ram | 900 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 342 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1429 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 68 L |
