2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Avanti Studebaker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Avanti Studebaker would be higher. At 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Saab 9-7X. (300 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2006 Saab 9-7X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1145 kg more than 2006 Saab 9-7X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saab 9-7X. (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Avanti | Saab |
Model | Studebaker | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5952 cc | 5326 cc |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2880 mm |