1967 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1961 Saab 750
To start off, 1967 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 6 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 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac Brougham (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1292 kg more than 1961 Saab 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Saab 750, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1967 Cadillac Brougham | 1961 Saab 750 | |
Make | Cadillac | Saab |
Model | Brougham | 750 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 60 L |