1959 Saab 750 vs. 1999 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1999 Skoda Octavia is newer by 40 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Skoda Octavia 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Saab 750 | 1999 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Saab | Skoda |
Model | 750 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1598 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 | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |