2007 Nissan Navara vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, both 2007 Nissan Navara and 2007 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 424 kg more than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. 2007 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Navara 2007 Saab 05-Sep
Make Nissan Saab
Model Navara 05-Sep
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2488 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2124 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L