1998 Honda Passport vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (300 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1998 Honda Passport. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Passport.
Because 2011 Saab 9-4X is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Passport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X 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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (400 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Passport | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
Make | Honda | Saab |
Model | Passport | 9-4X |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2807 mm |