2000 Nissan Silvia vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Silvia would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Silvia. (250 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Silvia.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan Silvia. 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) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Silvia. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Silvia. 2005 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2000 Nissan Silvia has manual transmission. 2000 Nissan Silvia 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:
2000 Nissan Silvia | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Silvia | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 372 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2880 mm |