1951 Saab 92 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 53 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 420 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1739 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.

Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Saab 92. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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:

1951 Saab 92 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Saab Volkswagen
Model 92 Touareg
Year Released 1951 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 764 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 24 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 2544 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2860 mm


 

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