1954 Saab 92B vs. 1975 Volvo 264
To start off, 1975 Volvo 264 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Saab 92B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Saab 92B would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 264 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volvo 264 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1954 Saab 92B.
Because 1975 Volvo 264 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 1975 Volvo 264. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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:
| 1954 Saab 92B | 1975 Volvo 264 | |
| Make | Saab | Volvo |
| Model | 92B | 264 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 764 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2650 mm |
