2005 Saab 9-7X vs. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. (157 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. 2005 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1992 Vauxhall Carlton has manual transmission. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9-7X | 1992 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Saab | Vauxhall |
Model | 9-7X | Carlton |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2740 mm |