1952 Saab 92 vs. 1999 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Accent is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Accent (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1952 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1952 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 285 kg more than 1952 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:

1952 Saab 92 1999 Hyundai Accent
Make Saab Hyundai
Model 92 Accent
Year Released 1952 1999
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 764 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2390 mm


 

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