1993 Peugeot 309 vs. 1952 Saab 92
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 309 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 309 (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1952 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1952 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 309 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1952 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 Peugeot 309 | 1952 Saab 92 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Saab |
| Model | 309 | 92 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |
