2009 Ford E-350 vs. 1958 Saab 750
To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 is newer by 51 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Ford E-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford E-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Saab 750, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Ford E-350 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. 2009 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford E-350 | 1958 Saab 750 | |
| Make | Ford | Saab |
| Model | E-350 | 750 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5409 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2500 mm |
