2005 Saab 9-7X vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2005 Saab 9-7X and 2005 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Octavia.

Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Skoda Octavia. 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 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (127 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Octavia. 2005 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2005 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 2005 Skoda Octavia 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 2005 Skoda Octavia
Make Saab Skoda
Model 9-7X Octavia
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm