2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2001 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 9-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 9-X would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saab 9-X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 9-X (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 9-X should accelerate faster than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 392 kg more than 2001 Saab 9-X.
Because 2001 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (436 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 9-X. (350 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 9-X.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar S-Type | 2001 Saab 9-X | |
Make | Jaguar | Saab |
Model | S-Type | 9-X |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2722 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 436 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2680 mm |