2001 Nissan Moco vs. 1965 Saab MC

To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Saab MC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Saab MC would be higher. At 841 cc (3 cylinders), 1965 Saab MC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Saab MC (54 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Saab MC should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Moco weights approximately 182 kg more than 1965 Saab MC.

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, 1965 Saab MC (91 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Saab MC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 1965 Saab MC has manual transmission. 1965 Saab MC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Moco 1965 Saab MC
Make Nissan Saab
Model Moco MC
Year Released 2001 1965
Engine Size 658 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 64 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 888 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2500 mm


 

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