1992 Ford Escort vs. 1955 Saab 92
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 120 kg more than 1955 Saab 92.
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:
1992 Ford Escort | 1955 Saab 92 | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Escort | 92 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1955 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |