2007 Acura RDX vs. 2005 Saab 9-2x

To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9-2x. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9-2x would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9-2x. (227 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9-2x.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9-2x. (294 Nm). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9-2x.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2005 Saab 9-2x
Make Acura Saab
Model RDX 9-2x
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1997 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 240 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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