1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1961 Saab 750
To start off, 1987 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 26 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Plymouth Sundance (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 322 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.
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:
| 1987 Plymouth Sundance | 1961 Saab 750 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Saab |
| Model | Sundance | 750 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 853 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |
