1995 Honda Shuttle vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Shuttle would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1995 Honda Shuttle. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Shuttle.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Shuttle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Shuttle. (199 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Shuttle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Honda Shuttle | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Honda | Saab |
| Model | Shuttle | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 199 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2880 mm |
