1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 1951 Saab 92
To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Saab 92 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 802 kg more than 1951 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Ford Scorpio 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 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Saab 92, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Scorpio | 1951 Saab 92 | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Scorpio | 92 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1607 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |