1951 Saab 92 vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2001 Saturn SC is newer by 50 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 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saturn SC (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saturn SC weights approximately 265 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 | 2001 Saturn SC | |
Make | Saab | Saturn |
Model | 92 | SC |
Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 764 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |