2006 Opel Agila vs. 1961 Saab 750
To start off, 2006 Opel Agila 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Agila is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Agila (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Agila weights approximately 277 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.
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 Opel Agila (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Saab 750. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Saab 750.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Agila | 1961 Saab 750 | |
Make | Opel | Saab |
Model | Agila | 750 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |