1998 Acura Integra vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X

To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (290 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra.

Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. 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 (376 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2007 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra 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:

1998 Acura Integra 2007 Saab 9-7X
Make Acura Saab
Model Integra 9-7X
Year Released 1998 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 4160 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 290 HP
Torque 172 Nm 376 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 101.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2880 mm


 

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