1984 Buick Skylark vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Skylark would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1984 Buick Skylark. (123 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Skylark.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Buick Skylark. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Skylark. (203 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Skylark.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Buick Skylark | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Buick | Saab |
Model | Skylark | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2880 mm |