1954 Nissan DS-2 vs. 1970 Saab Sonett II
To start off, 1970 Saab Sonett II is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Saab Sonett II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Saab Sonett II (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Saab Sonett II should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Nissan DS-2 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1970 Saab Sonett II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Nissan DS-2 | 1970 Saab Sonett II | |
| Make | Nissan | Saab |
| Model | DS-2 | Sonett II |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 859 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 775 kg |
