2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 1960 Saab 93
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 45 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 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1960 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1960 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1600 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.
Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Saab 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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, 2005 Nissan Patrol (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Patrol | 1960 Saab 93 | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Patrol | 93 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 54 L |