2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1958 Saab 750
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Saab 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Saab 750 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Saab 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1958 Saab 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Saab 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1958 Saab 750 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Silverado | 750 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2500 mm |