2006 Nissan M vs. 1981 Saab 900
To start off, 2006 Nissan M is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Saab 900 would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan M is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Nissan M (462 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Saab 900. (162 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan M | 1981 Saab 900 | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | M | 900 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4500 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 462 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |