1967 Ferrari 365 California vs. 1959 Saab 92
To start off, 1967 Ferrari 365 California is newer by 8 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 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 California is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 365 California weights approximately 690 kg more than 1959 Saab 92.
Because 1967 Ferrari 365 California is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ferrari 365 California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Saab 92, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1967 Ferrari 365 California | 1959 Saab 92 | |
Make | Ferrari | Saab |
Model | 365 California | 92 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |