2007 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, both 2007 BMW X5 and 2007 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 671 kg more than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2007 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | X5 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2290 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 1525 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 4830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 70 L |