1988 Renault 19 vs. 1952 Saab 92
To start off, 1988 Renault 19 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 19 (91 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1952 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1952 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Renault 19 weights approximately 191 kg more than 1952 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 Renault 19 | 1952 Saab 92 | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | 19 | 92 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2480 mm |