1951 Saab 92 vs. 2010 BMW 750

To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 59 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 1265 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 2010 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Saab 92, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2010 BMW 750
Make Saab BMW
Model 92 750
Year Released 1951 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 764 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3071 mm


 

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