1956 Saab 92B vs. 2012 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 56 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1956 Saab 92B.
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:
| 1956 Saab 92B | 2012 Chevrolet Optra | |
| Make | Saab | Chevrolet |
| Model | 92B | Optra |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 763 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 2385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |
