2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C5 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C5. 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 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5. 2004 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2001 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2001 Citroen C5 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:
2001 Citroen C5 | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | C5 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2880 mm |