1949 Saab 92 vs. 2010 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2010 Toyota Avalon is newer by 61 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Avalon (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 814 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 | 2010 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Saab | Toyota |
| Model | 92 | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 762 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1619 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5019 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1486 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2819 mm |
