2004 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche and 2004 Saab 9-7X were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Saab 9-7X. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2004 Saab 9-7X.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 9-7X. (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
| Model | Avalanche | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2880 mm |
