1975 BMW 1602 vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 1602. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 1602 would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1975 BMW 1602. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 1602.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW 1602. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 1602. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 1602.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 1602 | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | 1602 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 4160 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |