2005 Nissan Skyline vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Nissan Skyline is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 58 kg more than 2005 Nissan Skyline.

Because 2005 Nissan Skyline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Skyline 2001 Saab 03-Sep
Make Nissan Saab
Model Skyline 03-Sep
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1438 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm


 

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