2005 MG XPower vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 MG XPower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 MG XPower would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 MG XPower is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG XPower (317 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG XPower should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2005 MG XPower is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 MG XPower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 MG XPower | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | MG | Saab |
Model | XPower | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2837 mm |