2006 Nissan Quest vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. (207 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2009 Saab 03-Sep.

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 Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Quest 2009 Saab 03-Sep
Make Nissan Saab
Model Quest 03-Sep
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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