1989 Mazda 323 vs. 1959 Saab 92
To start off, 1989 Mazda 323 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1989 Mazda 323 | 1959 Saab 92 | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | 323 | 92 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2480 mm |