2002 Jaguar XJ 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 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XJ would be higher. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9-7X. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9-7X.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XJ. 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, 2002 Jaguar XJ (541 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9-7X. (372 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar XJ | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Jaguar | Saab |
| Model | XJ | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 541 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2880 mm |
