2007 Lexus RX vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Lexus RX. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus RX.

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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 2011 Saab 05-Sep
Make Lexus Saab
Model RX 05-Sep
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3456 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2837 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L