2004 Saab 9-7X vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. (250 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2003 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. (370 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. 2004 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2003 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2003 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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2004 Saab 9-7X | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Saab | Saab |
Model | 9-7X | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |