1985 Nissan Sunny vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (182 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 710 kg more than 1985 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Nissan Sunny | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Nissan | Saab |
| Model | Sunny | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
