1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1959 Saab 92

To start off, 1969 Dodge Dart is newer by 10 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 3,248 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 550 kg more than 1959 Saab 92.

Because 1969 Dodge Dart 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 1969 Dodge Dart. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 1959 Saab 92
Make Dodge Saab
Model Dart 92
Year Released 1969 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3248 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2480 mm


 

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