2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1959 Saab 95
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 95 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95.
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 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Saab 95. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Saab 95. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1959 Saab 95 has manual transmission. 1959 Saab 95 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Acadia | 1959 Saab 95 | |
| Make | GMC | Saab |
| Model | Acadia | 95 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3564 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |
