1975 Morris Marina vs. 1959 Saab 750
To start off, 1975 Morris Marina is newer by 16 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 Morris Marina 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 1975 Morris Marina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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:
1975 Morris Marina | 1959 Saab 750 | |
Make | Morris | Saab |
Model | Marina | 750 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |