1942 Aston Martin 15 vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 1994 Saab 900 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 900 weights approximately 339 kg more than 1942 Aston Martin 15.
Because 1942 Aston Martin 15 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 1942 Aston Martin 15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900, 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. 1994 Saab 900 has automatic transmission and 1942 Aston Martin 15 has manual transmission. 1942 Aston Martin 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Saab 900 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Aston Martin 15 | 1994 Saab 900 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Saab |
Model | 15 | 900 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1461 kg |