1955 Saab 92 vs. 1987 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 1987 Suzuki Alto is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Saab 92 would be higher. At 796 cc (3 cylinders), 1987 Suzuki Alto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Saab 92 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1987 Suzuki Alto.

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:

1955 Saab 92 1987 Suzuki Alto
Make Saab Suzuki
Model 92 Alto
Year Released 1955 1987
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 764 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 38 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2180 mm


 

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