2004 Saab 9-7X vs. 2002 Isuzu D-MAX
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Isuzu D-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Isuzu D-MAX would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2002 Isuzu D-MAX. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2002 Isuzu D-MAX.
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 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Isuzu D-MAX. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Isuzu D-MAX. 2004 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2002 Isuzu D-MAX has manual transmission. 2002 Isuzu D-MAX 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saab 9-7X | 2002 Isuzu D-MAX | |
Make | Saab | Isuzu |
Model | 9-7X | D-MAX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3060 mm |