2006 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saab 9-7X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saab 9-7X would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2004 Saab 9-7X. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Saab 9-7X.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Porsche 911 | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Porsche | Saab |
Model | 911 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2880 mm |