2001 Audi A6 vs. 1961 Saab 750
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 40 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 952 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 2001 Audi A6 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, 2001 Audi A6 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, 2001 Audi A6 (351 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Saab 750. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Saab 750.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1961 Saab 750 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | A6 | 750 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |