2005 Saab 9-7X vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Avensis would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Avensis. 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9-7X | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Saab | Toyota |
Model | 9-7X | Avensis |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2710 mm |