1958 Saab 93 vs. 2011 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 53 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1958 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1958 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1087 kg more than 1958 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Saab 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Kyron will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Saab 93. 2011 SsangYong Kyron has automatic transmission and 1958 Saab 93 has manual transmission. 1958 Saab 93 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Kyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Saab 93 | 2011 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Saab | SsangYong |
Model | 93 | Kyron |
Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 75 L |