1999 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (241 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Saab 05-Sep | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
Make | Saab | Saab |
Model | 05-Sep | 9-4X |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |