1949 Saab 92 vs. 1991 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1991 Suzuki Swift is newer by 42 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Suzuki Swift (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 25 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Saab 92 1991 Suzuki Swift
Make Saab Suzuki
Model 92 Swift
Year Released 1949 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 762 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2270 mm


 

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