2003 Bristol Fighter vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bristol Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bristol Fighter would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bristol Fighter (518 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2007 Saab 9-7X. (290 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 9-7X.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Bristol Fighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2003 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 9-7X. (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 9-7X. 2007 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2003 Bristol Fighter has manual transmission. 2003 Bristol Fighter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bristol Fighter | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Bristol | Saab |
Model | Fighter | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 714 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 83 L |