2009 Nissan NP300 vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Nissan NP300 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan NP300.
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 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan NP300 | 2001 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | NP300 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |