2003 Jaguar XF vs. 2002 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2003 Jaguar XF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saab 9-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saab 9-X would be higher. At 7,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar XF weights approximately 20 kg more than 2002 Saab 9-X.
Because 2002 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar XF. 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 2003 Jaguar XF has manual transmission. 2003 Jaguar XF 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:
| 2003 Jaguar XF | 2002 Saab 9-X | |
| Make | Jaguar | Saab |
| Model | XF | 9-X |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7000 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1380 mm |
