1949 Saab 92 vs. 2012 Citroen C4
To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 63 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C4 weights approximately 470 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 | 2012 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Saab | Citroen |
Model | 92 | C4 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 762 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |