2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1961 Saab 750
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1553 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Saab 750. (84 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Saab 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1961 Saab 750 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
| Model | Express | 750 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2406 kg | 853 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |
