2005 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 1 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 12 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (380 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 9-7X. (372 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 9-7X.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac Grand Prix 2004 Saab 9-7X
Make Pontiac Saab
Model Grand Prix 9-7X
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 372 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2880 mm