2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1200 kg more than 2005 Saab 9000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.

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