2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler 300 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler 300. (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler 300.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler 300. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler 300. (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler 300 | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | 300 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2880 mm |