1952 Saab 92 vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 61 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1952 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1952 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1116 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.
Because 2013 Chrysler 300 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 2013 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 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:
| 1952 Saab 92 | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Saab | Chrysler |
| Model | 92 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 764 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1921 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1504 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3052 mm |
