1951 Saab 92 vs. 1997 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 1997 Toyota Avensis is newer by 46 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Avensis (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 395 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 1997 Toyota Avensis
Make Saab Toyota
Model 92 Avensis
Year Released 1951 1997
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 764 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2640 mm


 

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