2005 Opel Agila vs. 1959 Saab 95
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 95 would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Agila is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Agila (75 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Agila weights approximately 120 kg more than 1959 Saab 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Opel Agila (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Saab 95. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Saab 95.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Agila | 1959 Saab 95 | |
Make | Opel | Saab |
Model | Agila | 95 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 37 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |