2007 Saleen S7 vs. 2009 Saleen S7
To start off, 2009 Saleen S7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saleen S7 would be higher. Both 2007 Saleen S7 and 2009 Saleen S7 are equipped with a 7,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 750 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 949 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Saleen S7 | 2009 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Saleen | Saleen |
| Model | S7 | S7 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7000 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 750 HP | 750 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 949 Nm | 949 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 399 km/hour | 399 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 2.8 seconds | 2.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4755 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1981 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1041 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2692 mm | 2692 mm |
