1998 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. 2005 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Camaro | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Camaro | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2880 mm |