2000 Nissan Almera vs. 1960 Saab 93
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Saab 93 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1960 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1960 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 630 kg more than 1960 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Nissan Almera (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Nissan Almera | 1960 Saab 93 | |
| Make | Nissan | Saab |
| Model | Almera | 93 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2500 mm |
