1950 Saab 92 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Saab 92 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1950 Saab 92. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1950 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 775 kg more than 1950 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Saab 92. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Saab 92 | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Saab | Subaru |
Model | 92 | Forester |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 764 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |