2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 360 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo. 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, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (359 Nm). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Chappo. 2001 Nissan Chappo has automatic transmission and 2008 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2008 Saab 05-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Chappo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Chappo 2008 Saab 05-Sep
Make Nissan Saab
Model Chappo 05-Sep
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2290 cc
Horse Power 155 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1645 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L