2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 281 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 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Jeep | Saab |
Model | Cherokee | 9000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 61 L |