2008 Nissan Almera vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.
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, 2005 Saab 9000 (350 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Almera | 9000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2290 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1590 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |