1956 Saab 92B vs. 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero

To start off, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 53 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 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero weights approximately 465 kg more than 1956 Saab 92B.

Because 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero 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 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero. 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.

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1956 Saab 92B 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero
Make Saab SSC
Model 92B Ultimate Aero
Year Released 1956 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 763 cc 6350 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 1269 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1090 mm