1985 Lada 2104 vs. 1954 Saab 92B
To start off, 1985 Lada 2104 is newer by 31 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 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lada 2104 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lada 2104 weights approximately 229 kg more than 1954 Saab 92B.
Because 1985 Lada 2104 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 1985 Lada 2104. 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:
1985 Lada 2104 | 1954 Saab 92B | |
Make | Lada | Saab |
Model | 2104 | 92B |
Year Released | 1985 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2480 mm |