1949 Saab 92 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Routan
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Routan 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Routan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Routan (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Routan should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Routan weights approximately 1291 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.
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1949 Saab 92 | 2010 Volkswagen Routan | |
Make | Saab | Volkswagen |
Model | 92 | Routan |
Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 762 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 2096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3078 mm |