2005 Audi A6 vs. 1961 Saab 750

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 44 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 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1102 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 2005 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, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Saab 750. (84 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Saab 750. 2005 Audi A6 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. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Audi A6 1961 Saab 750
Make Audi Saab
Model A6 750
Year Released 2005 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 748 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 84 Nm
Top Speed 205 km/hour 151 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 853 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 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