1959 Saab 92 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Routan
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Routan 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Routan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Routan weights approximately 1291 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. 2010 Volkswagen Routan has automatic transmission and 1959 Saab 92 has manual transmission. 1959 Saab 92 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volkswagen Routan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1959 Saab 92 | 2010 Volkswagen Routan | |
Make | Saab | Volkswagen |
Model | 92 | Routan |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 764 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 2096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3078 mm |