2000 Dodge Stratus vs. 1949 Saab 92
To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Saab 92 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Stratus (161 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 630 kg more than 1949 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:
2000 Dodge Stratus | 1949 Saab 92 | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Stratus | 92 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1949 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |