2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1959 Saab 95
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 49 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1255 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.
Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Saab 95. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Saab 95. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Saab 95. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1959 Saab 95 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Saab |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 95 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |
