2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2001 Saab 9-X
To start off, both 2001 Ford F-150 and 2001 Saab 9-X were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2001 Saab 9-X. (300 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 9-X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 9-X weights approximately 28 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.
Because 2001 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saab 9-X 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 9-X. (350 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 9-X. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2001 Saab 9-X has manual transmission. 2001 Saab 9-X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford F-150 | 2001 Saab 9-X | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | F-150 | 9-X |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2680 mm |