2002 Honda Saber vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Saber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Saber would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan GT-R (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 2002 Honda Saber. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Saber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 240 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Saber. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R 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, 2010 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Saber. (240 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Saber. 2002 Honda Saber has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan GT-R has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan GT-R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Saber will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Saber | 2010 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Saber | GT-R |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2649 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 74 L |