2007 Nissan Primera vs. 1999 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Primera. (137 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Primera weights approximately 101 kg more than 1999 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, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (342 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Primera. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Primera | 1999 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Primera | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 68 L |