2004 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, both 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 Mercedes-Benz SL (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2004 Saab 9-7X. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 2004 Saab 9-7X.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL (800 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 9-7X. (372 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz SL | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
Model | SL | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 372 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2880 mm |