1996 Nissan Skyline vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 410 kg more than 1996 Nissan Skyline.
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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (350 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Skyline | 2007 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Skyline | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2568 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 367 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 87.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |