1959 Saab 750 vs. 1989 Vauxhall Belmont

To start off, 1989 Vauxhall Belmont is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 750 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Vauxhall Belmont 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. 1989 Vauxhall Belmont has automatic transmission and 1959 Saab 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Saab 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Vauxhall Belmont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Saab 750 1989 Vauxhall Belmont
Make Saab Vauxhall
Model 750 Belmont
Year Released 1959 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2530 mm