1958 Saab 750 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Microbus

To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Microbus is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Saab 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Saab 750 would be higher. At 2,552 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Microbus is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Volkswagen Microbus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Volkswagen Microbus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Saab 750, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Saab 750 2000 Volkswagen Microbus
Make Saab Volkswagen
Model 750 Microbus
Year Released 1958 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 2552 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2470 mm


 

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