1958 Saab 92B vs. 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Saab 92B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Saab 92B would be higher. At 2,480 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1958 Saab 92B | 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Saab | Volkswagen |
Model | 92B | New Beetle |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Size | 764 cc | 2480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2520 mm |