2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2005 Saab 9-2x
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-2x (227 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9-2x weights approximately 347 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (511 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9-2x. (294 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9-2x.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2005 Saab 9-2x | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
| Model | Vision | 9-2x |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 511 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1442 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |
