2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1957 Saab 93
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Saab 93 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1957 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1957 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 578 kg more than 1957 Saab 93. 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo GT | 1957 Saab 93 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saab |
Model | GT | 93 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 116 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 54 L |