1954 Saab 92B vs. 2012 BMW X3

To start off, 2012 BMW X3 is newer by 58 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X3 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1954 Saab 92B.

Because 2012 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Saab 92B. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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 2012 BMW X3
Make Saab BMW
Model 92B X3
Year Released 1954 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Size 764 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1875 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4648 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1881 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1675 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2810 mm


 

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