1957 Ford Anglia vs. 1952 Saab 92
To start off, 1957 Ford Anglia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ford Anglia (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1952 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ford Anglia should accelerate faster than 1952 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Saab 92 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1957 Ford Anglia.
Because 1957 Ford Anglia 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 1957 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 Saab 92, 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:
1957 Ford Anglia | 1952 Saab 92 | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Anglia | 92 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2480 mm |