1998 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1950 Saab 92
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Saab 92 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1950 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1950 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 705 kg more than 1950 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:
| 1998 Mitsubishi Magna | 1950 Saab 92 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
| Model | Magna | 92 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1950 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |
