2008 Renault Kangoo vs. 1961 Saab 750
To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo is newer by 47 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Kangoo (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1961 Saab 750. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1961 Saab 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 257 kg more than 1961 Saab 750. 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, 2008 Renault Kangoo (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Saab 750. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Saab 750.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Kangoo | 1961 Saab 750 | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Kangoo | 750 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |