2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover

To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2005 Saab 9000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover 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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (625 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 9000 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
Make Saab Land Rover
Model 9000 ALL-NEW Range Rover
Year Released 2005 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2288 cc 2030 cc
Horse Power 115 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 625 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 2590 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2745 mm