1965 Peugeot 204 vs. 1951 Saab 92
To start off, 1965 Peugeot 204 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Peugeot 204 (54 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Peugeot 204 should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 131 kg more than 1951 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1965 Peugeot 204 | 1951 Saab 92 | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 204 | 92 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1951 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |