2000 Ford Mustang vs. 1959 Saab 92

To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 92 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 403 kg more than 1959 Saab 92.

Because 2000 Ford Mustang 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 2000 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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:

2000 Ford Mustang 1959 Saab 92
Make Ford Saab
Model Mustang 92
Year Released 2000 1959
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2480 mm


 

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