1993 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1949 Saab 92
To start off, 1993 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 44 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 700 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:
| 1993 Dodge Intrepid | 1949 Saab 92 | |
| Make | Dodge | Saab |
| Model | Intrepid | 92 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1949 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 762 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 214 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5123 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2480 mm |
