1991 Opel Astra vs. 1959 Saab 750

To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 32 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1991 Opel Astra 1959 Saab 750
Make Opel Saab
Model Astra 750
Year Released 1991 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2500 mm


 

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