2007 Saab 9-7X vs. 2007 Smart ForTwo

To start off, both 2007 Saab 9-7X and 2007 Smart ForTwo 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 240 more horse power than 2007 Smart ForTwo. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart ForTwo.

Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Smart ForTwo. 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 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Smart ForTwo. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Saab 9-7X 2007 Smart ForTwo
Make Saab Smart
Model 9-7X ForTwo
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5326 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 33 L


 

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