2004 Saab 9-7X vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (227 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. 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 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. 2004 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2001 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2001 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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