2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 9-7X (300 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Ford Excursion. (255 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Excursion.
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, 2005 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 9-7X. (435 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 2008 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Excursion | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 475 Nm | 435 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 83 L |