2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1961 Saab 750
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 42 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1287 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 2003 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Saab 750. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Saab 750. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 1961 Saab 750 has manual transmission. 1961 Saab 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Mitsubishi Montero | 1961 Saab 750 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
Model | Montero | 750 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2500 mm |