1955 Saab 92 vs. 2005 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2005 Kia Magentis is newer by 50 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Magentis weights approximately 703 kg more than 1955 Saab 92.
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. 2005 Kia Magentis has automatic transmission and 1955 Saab 92 has manual transmission. 1955 Saab 92 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Magentis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Saab 92 | 2005 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Saab | Kia |
Model | 92 | Magentis |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 764 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |