2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (216 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | PT Cruiser | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2880 mm |