2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (301 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Saab 9-4X. (265 HP @ 6950 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 9-4X.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Saab 9-4X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Saab 9-4X. (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Saab 9-4X.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
Make | GMC | Saab |
Model | Sierra | 9-4X |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 80 L |