1991 Audi 100 vs. 1949 Saab 92
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 42 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 645 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:
1991 Audi 100 | 1949 Saab 92 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 100 | 92 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2480 mm |