2004 Saab 9-7X vs. 2008 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saab 9-7X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saab 9-7X would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2008 Honda Civic. (118 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Civic.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Civic. 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (152 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saab 9-7X | 2008 Honda Civic | |
Make | Saab | Honda |
Model | 9-7X | Civic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2630 mm |