2004 Ford Econoline vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Econoline would be higher. Both 2004 Ford Econoline and 2007 Saab 9-7X are equipped with a 4,195 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econoline.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Econoline. 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, 2007 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Econoline | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Econoline | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2880 mm |