2008 Nissan Terrano vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Terrano. (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 290 kg more than 2006 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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, 2008 Nissan Terrano (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Terrano | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Terrano | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2662 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.7 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |