1959 Saab 92 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 51 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 553 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 | 2010 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Saab | Volkswagen |
Model | 92 | Golf |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 764 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2578 mm |