1992 Citroen BX vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen BX 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 229 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Citroen BX. 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 (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen BX. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen BX. 2007 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1992 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1992 Citroen BX 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:
1992 Citroen BX | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | BX | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 83 L |