1958 Saab 93 vs. 1995 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1995 Subaru Vivio is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Saab 93 would be higher. At 747 cc (3 cylinders), 1958 Saab 93 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru Vivio (43 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1958 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Vivio should accelerate faster than 1958 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Saab 93 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1995 Subaru Vivio.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Saab 93 (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1958 Saab 93 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Saab 93 | 1995 Subaru Vivio | |
| Make | Saab | Subaru |
| Model | 93 | Vivio |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2320 mm |
