2001 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Saab 9-7X

To start off, 2009 Saab 9-7X is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 9-7X (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 566 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2009 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2009 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 2009 Saab 9-7X
Make Acura Saab
Model Integra 9-7X
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 4160 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 376 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 83 L


 

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