2007 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2005 Saab 9000

To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 702 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 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover (570 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (350 Nm). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Land Rover Range Rover 2005 Saab 9000
Make Land Rover Saab
Model Range Rover 9000
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4197 cc 2290 cc
Horse Power 400 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2292 kg 1590 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2710 mm


 

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