1997 Nissan Sunny vs. 1967 Saab 99
To start off, 1997 Nissan Sunny is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,708 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Sunny (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1967 Saab 99. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Saab 99 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1997 Nissan Sunny.
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, 1997 Nissan Sunny (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab 99. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan Sunny | 1967 Saab 99 | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Sunny | 99 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1708 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |