2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (280 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera.

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, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (355 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (139 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Almera 2009 Saab 03-Sep
Make Nissan Saab
Model Almera 03-Sep
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2792 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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