1949 Saab 92 vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 1978 Seat 124 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Seat 124 (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Seat 124 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1949 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Saab 92 | 1978 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Saab | Seat |
| Model | 92 | 124 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 762 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |
