1956 Renault Etoile vs. 2005 Saab 9-2x

To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2005 Saab 9-2x is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Etoile (267 HP @ 28000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9-2x. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Etoile should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9-2x. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9-2x weights approximately 443 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile.

Because 2005 Saab 9-2x is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Etoile. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x 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:

1956 Renault Etoile 2005 Saab 9-2x
Make Renault Saab
Model Etoile 9-2x
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Size 1997 cc 2458 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 267 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 28000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2530 mm