2002 Saab 9-X vs. 1997 Toyota Chaser
To start off, 2002 Saab 9-X is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Chaser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Chaser would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Saab 9-X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 9-X weights approximately 10 kg more than 1997 Toyota Chaser.
Because 2002 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Toyota Chaser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Saab 9-X has automatic transmission and 1997 Toyota Chaser has manual transmission. 1997 Toyota Chaser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Saab 9-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Saab 9-X | 1997 Toyota Chaser | |
Make | Saab | Toyota |
Model | 9-X | Chaser |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |