2003 Jaguar XF vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar XF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar XF 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. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2003 Jaguar XF.
Because 2003 Jaguar XF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar XF | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Jaguar | Saab |
Model | XF | 9000 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7000 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1585 kg |