1995 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1957 Saab 93

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Saab 93 would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1957 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1957 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 626 kg more than 1957 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 Saab 93, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Saab 93.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Camaro 1957 Saab 93
Make Chevrolet Saab
Model Camaro 93
Year Released 1995 1957
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3391 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 66 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 72.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 7.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 787 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 54 L


 

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