2006 Lexus LX vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Lexus LX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LX (275 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (227 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2006 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. 2006 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2001 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2001 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus LX | 2001 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Lexus | Saab |
Model | LX | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 68 L |