1991 Audi 100 vs. 1961 Saab 750
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 30 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 761 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 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Saab 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Saab 750. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Saab 750.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1961 Saab 750 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 100 | 750 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |