2005 Audi A8 vs. 1958 Saab 750
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Saab 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Saab 750 would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Saab 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 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. 2005 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1958 Saab 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Saab 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1958 Saab 750 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | A8 | 750 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2500 mm |