1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 1956 Saab 92B

To start off, 1956 Saab 92B is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Saab 92B weights approximately 50 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial.

Because 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial 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 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 Saab 92B, 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:

1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial 1956 Saab 92B
Make Ferrari Saab
Model 500 Mondial 92B
Year Released 1952 1956
Engine Size 1984 cc 763 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 785 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2480 mm


 

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