2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1961 Saab 750
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 45 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 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Charade (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Saab 750 weights approximately 23 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 2006 Daihatsu Charade (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Saab 750. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Saab 750. 2006 Daihatsu Charade 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. 2006 Daihatsu Charade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 1961 Saab 750 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saab |
Model | Charade | 750 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 72.9 mm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 60 L |