2009 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saab 9-7X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saab 9-7X would be higher. At 5,461 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2007 Saab 9-7X. (290 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 9-7X.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 9-7X. (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz R | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
Model | R | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |