2007 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1958 Saab 93
To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Saab 93 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1958 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1958 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1958 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Saab 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Pathfinder (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Saab 93. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1958 Saab 93 has manual transmission. 1958 Saab 93 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Pathfinder | 1958 Saab 93 | |
| Make | Nissan | Saab |
| Model | Pathfinder | 93 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3954 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 54 L |
