2005 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2006 Saab 9-7X. (300 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2006 Saab 9-7X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 145 kg more than 2006 Saab 9-7X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saab 9-7X. (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saab 9-7X. 2006 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ferrari Maranello | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Ferrari | Saab |
| Model | Maranello | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5997 cc | 5326 cc |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 83 L |
