1998 Daewoo Prince vs. 1959 Saab 95
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Prince is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 95 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (38 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 372 kg more than 1959 Saab 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Daewoo Prince 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 1998 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Saab 95, 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:
| 1998 Daewoo Prince | 1959 Saab 95 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Saab |
| Model | Prince | 95 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 888 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4020 mm |
