2003 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. 2004 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2003 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Blazer | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2880 mm |