2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 1959 Saab 92

To start off, 2000 GAZ 3111 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 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1959 Saab 92.

Because 2000 GAZ 3111 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 GAZ 3111. 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 GAZ 3111 1959 Saab 92
Make GAZ Saab
Model 3111 92
Year Released 2000 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2480 mm