1988 BMW 320 vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 320 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (290 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1988 BMW 320. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1988 BMW 320.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 BMW 320. 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 1988 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1988 BMW 320 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:
1988 BMW 320 | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | 320 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 290 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |