1983 Reliant Kitten vs. 1954 Saab 92B
To start off, 1983 Reliant Kitten is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Saab 92B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Saab 92B would be higher. At 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Reliant Kitten is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Saab 92B weights approximately 250 kg more than 1983 Reliant Kitten.
Because 1983 Reliant Kitten 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 1983 Reliant Kitten. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Saab 92B, 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:
1983 Reliant Kitten | 1954 Saab 92B | |
Make | Reliant | Saab |
Model | Kitten | 92B |
Year Released | 1983 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2480 mm |