1959 Saab 92 vs. 1976 Simca 1100
To start off, 1976 Simca 1100 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Simca 1100 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1959 Saab 92.
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:
| 1959 Saab 92 | 1976 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Saab | Simca |
| Model | 92 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 764 cc | 1118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |
