2011 Saab 9-4X vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, both 2011 Saab 9-4X and 2011 Hyundai Elantra were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 127 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Elantra. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Elantra.

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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Saab 9-4X 2011 Hyundai Elantra
Make Saab Hyundai
Model 9-4X Elantra
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6950 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 302 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4829 mm 4486 mm
Vehicle Width 1905 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1679 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2807 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 53 L


 

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