2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Saab 9000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar X-Type | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Jaguar | Saab |
Model | X-Type | 9000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |