2007 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1959 Saab 95
To start off, 2007 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 05-Sep (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (38 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 637 kg more than 1959 Saab 95. 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 Saab 05-Sep (351 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Saab 95. (84 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Saab 95. 2007 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Saab 05-Sep | 1959 Saab 95 | |
Make | Saab | Saab |
Model | 05-Sep | 95 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |