2007 Nissan Sentra vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Sentra 2001 Saab 05-Sep
Make Nissan Saab
Model Sentra 05-Sep
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 199 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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