1961 Saab 750 vs. 2010 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2010 Opel Zafira is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Saab 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Saab 750 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Zafira (238 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Opel Zafira (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Saab 750. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Saab 750.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Saab 750 | 2010 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Saab | Opel |
Model | 750 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |