2000 Honda NSX vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X

To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda NSX would be higher. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Saab 9-7X. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2004 Saab 9-7X.

Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda NSX. (304 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda NSX. 2004 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2000 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda NSX 2004 Saab 9-7X
Make Honda Saab
Model NSX 9-7X
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 372 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2880 mm


 

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