2001 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Saab 9-7X (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. 2007 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Beijing | Saab |
Model | BJ 2020 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2880 mm |