1951 Saab 92 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Eos

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 62 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Eos (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 790 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 2013 Volkswagen Eos
Make Saab Volkswagen
Model 92 Eos
Year Released 1951 2013
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 764 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1791 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1443 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2578 mm


 

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