2005 Saab 9-7X vs. 2005 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, both 2005 Saab 9-7X and 2005 Volkswagen Bora 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 93 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Bora.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. (236 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. 2005 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Bora has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Bora 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 Volkswagen Bora | |
| Make | Saab | Volkswagen |
| Model | 9-7X | Bora |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 372 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1950 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 | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |
