2009 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2010 Lexus RX
To start off, 2010 Lexus RX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus RX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2009 Saab 03-Sep.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Lexus RX (348 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saab 03-Sep | 2010 Lexus RX | |
Make | Saab | Lexus |
Model | 03-Sep | RX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 73 L |