1949 Saab 92 vs. 2011 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 62 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Borrego weights approximately 710 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.

Because 2011 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Saab 92. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego will offer significantly more control. 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 2011 Kia Borrego
Make Saab Kia
Model 92 Borrego
Year Released 1949 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 762 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2900 mm