2001 Opel Omega vs. 1949 Saab 92
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 52 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 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 830 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:
2001 Opel Omega | 1949 Saab 92 | |
Make | Opel | Saab |
Model | Omega | 92 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3175 cc | 762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2480 mm |