1952 Saab 92 vs. 2012 Ford Edge
To start off, 2012 Ford Edge is newer by 60 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Edge (285 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1952 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1952 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Edge weights approximately 1035 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 | 2012 Ford Edge | |
| Make | Saab | Ford |
| Model | 92 | Edge |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 764 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4679 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1702 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2824 mm |
