2011 Saab 9-4X vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. (250 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 2003 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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (370 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Saab 9-4X. (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Saab 9-4X.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Saab 9-4X | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Saab | Saab |
Model | 9-4X | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2011 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4829 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1905 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2807 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |