1957 BMW 502 vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 502 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1957 BMW 502. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 502.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 BMW 502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X 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. 2007 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1957 BMW 502 has manual transmission. 1957 BMW 502 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 BMW 502 | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | 502 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2579 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |