1995 Nissan Cima vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Cima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Cima would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 44 kg more than 1995 Nissan Cima.

Because 1995 Nissan Cima is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Nissan Cima. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Cima 2009 Saab 03-Sep
Make Nissan Saab
Model Cima 03-Sep
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm


 

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