2009 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2000 Saleen S7
To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 343 more horse power than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. (207 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2000 Saleen S7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Saleen S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2000 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2000 Saleen S7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saab 03-Sep | 2000 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Saab | Saleen |
Model | 03-Sep | S7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 550 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2692 mm |