2006 Saab 9-7X vs. 1957 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 5,326 cc, 2006 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 9-7X (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1957 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1957 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 570 kg more than 1957 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Saab 9-7X (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Wartburg 312. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Saab 9-7X | 1957 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Saab | Wartburg |
Model | 9-7X | 312 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 40 L |