2005 Saab 9-7X vs. 2007 BMW 325
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9-7X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9-7X would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 325. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9-7X | 2007 BMW 325 | |
Make | Saab | BMW |
Model | 9-7X | 325 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2770 mm |