2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 5 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 9-7X (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2003 Avanti Studebaker.
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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 9-7X. (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 2008 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Avanti | Saab |
Model | Studebaker | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5952 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2880 mm |