1990 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1951 Saab 92

To start off, 1990 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 39 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 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 945 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.

Because 1990 Infiniti Q45 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 1990 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Saab 92, 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:

1990 Infiniti Q45 1951 Saab 92
Make Infiniti Saab
Model Q45 92
Year Released 1990 1951
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4493 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2480 mm


 

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