2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saab 9-7X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saab 9-7X would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2004 Saab 9-7X. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2004 Saab 9-7X.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2009 Bentley Azure (738 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 9-7X. (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Azure | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Bentley | Saab |
| Model | Azure | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 738 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2880 mm |
