2004 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus GX would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus GX.

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, 2007 Saab 9-7X (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus GX. (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus GX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lexus GX 2007 Saab 9-7X
Make Lexus Saab
Model GX 9-7X
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4663 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2880 mm


 

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