2004 Lexus GX vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 9-7X (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GX weights approximately 595 kg more than 2006 Saab 9-7X.
Because 2004 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saab 9-7X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saab 9-7X. (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus GX | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Lexus | Saab |
Model | GX | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 101.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2880 mm |