1959 Saab 95 vs. 1995 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1995 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 95 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 190 kg more than 1959 Saab 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Saab 95. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Saab 95. 1995 Nissan Pulsar has automatic transmission and 1959 Saab 95 has manual transmission. 1959 Saab 95 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Nissan Pulsar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Saab 95 | 1995 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Saab | Nissan |
Model | 95 | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 841 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2440 mm |