1959 Saab 95 vs. 2001 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2001 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 95 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Sequoia (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (38 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 726 kg more than 1959 Saab 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Saab 95. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Sequoia (430 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Saab 95. (84 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Saab 95. 2001 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1959 Saab 95 has manual transmission. 1959 Saab 95 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Saab 95 | 2001 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Saab | Toyota |
Model | 95 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 841 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 430 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 888 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |