1987 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2002 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2002 Saab 9-X is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Saab 9-X. (300 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2002 Saab 9-X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 895 kg more than 2002 Saab 9-X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X 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, 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda (460 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saab 9-X. (410 Nm). This means 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saab 9-X. 2002 Saab 9-X has automatic transmission and 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda has manual transmission. 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Saab 9-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2002 Saab 9-X | |
Make | Aston Martin | Saab |
Model | Lagonda | 9-X |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 410 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2710 mm |