1956 Saab 92B vs. 1971 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1971 Triumph GT6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Saab 92B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Saab 92B would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Triumph GT6 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1956 Saab 92B.
Because 1971 Triumph GT6 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 1971 Triumph GT6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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:
1956 Saab 92B | 1971 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Saab | Triumph |
Model | 92B | GT6 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 763 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 107 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2120 mm |