1999 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2011 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2011 Nissan Navara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Navara.

Because 2011 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Navara will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Nissan Navara (403 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (311 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. 1999 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Saab 05-Sep 2011 Nissan Navara
Make Saab Nissan
Model 05-Sep Navara
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 403 Nm
Top Speed 226 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3210 mm


 

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