2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1961 Saab 750
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 46 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 996 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Saab 750 weights approximately 53 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1.
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 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Saab 750. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Saab 750.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 1961 Saab 750 | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | C1 | 750 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |