1997 Acura Integra vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,195 cc, 2006 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 313 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 2006 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1997 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Acura | Saab |
Model | Integra | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 101.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2880 mm |