1998 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1955 Saab 92

To start off, 1998 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Saab 92 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 860 kg more than 1955 Saab 92.

Because 1998 Ferrari Maranello 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 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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:

1998 Ferrari Maranello 1955 Saab 92
Make Ferrari Saab
Model Maranello 92
Year Released 1998 1955
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 479 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2480 mm


 

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