1958 Saab 750 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 46 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2004 Volkswagen Golf has automatic transmission and 1958 Saab 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Saab 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Volkswagen Golf will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Saab 750 | 2004 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Saab | Volkswagen |
| Model | 750 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1895 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |
