2005 Saab 9-7X vs. 2002 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen Sharan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen Sharan would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen Sharan. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen Sharan.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volkswagen Sharan. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volkswagen Sharan. (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volkswagen Sharan.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9-7X | 2002 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Saab | Volkswagen |
Model | 9-7X | Sharan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2850 mm |