2005 BMW X5 vs. 1959 Saab 750
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 46 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Saab 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1959 Saab 750 | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | X5 | 750 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2500 mm |