1986 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1949 Saab 92
To start off, 1986 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Pulsar (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 75 kg more than 1949 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:
| 1986 Nissan Pulsar | 1949 Saab 92 | |
| Make | Nissan | Saab |
| Model | Pulsar | 92 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1949 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1270 cc | 762 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2480 mm |
