1988 Honda Legend vs. 1951 Saab 92
To start off, 1988 Honda Legend is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (188 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Legend weights approximately 495 kg more than 1951 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:
1988 Honda Legend | 1951 Saab 92 | |
Make | Honda | Saab |
Model | Legend | 92 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1951 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |