1951 Saab 92 vs. 1965 Saab MC
To start off, 1965 Saab MC is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Saab 92 would be higher. At 841 cc (3 cylinders), 1965 Saab MC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Saab MC (54 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Saab MC should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Saab MC weights approximately 83 kg more than 1951 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:
| 1951 Saab 92 | 1965 Saab MC | |
| Make | Saab | Saab |
| Model | 92 | MC |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 764 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 888 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2500 mm |
