2007 Jaguar XJ8 vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X

To start off, both 2007 Jaguar XJ8 and 2007 Saab 9-7X were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar XJ8. (255 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar XJ8.

Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XJ8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Saab 9-7X (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar XJ8. (335 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar XJ8.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jaguar XJ8 2007 Saab 9-7X
Make Jaguar Saab
Model XJ8 9-7X
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3555 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 83 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]