2009 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Saab 9-7X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Saab 9-7X would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina (362 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2006 Saab 9-7X. (290 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2006 Saab 9-7X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 269 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Lumina.
Because 2006 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Chevrolet Lumina (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saab 9-7X. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Lumina | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Lumina | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 101.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 83 L |