2002 Ford Focus vs. 1959 Saab 92

To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 43 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Focus weights approximately 427 kg more than 1959 Saab 92.

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:

2002 Ford Focus 1959 Saab 92
Make Ford Saab
Model Focus 92
Year Released 2002 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1232 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2480 mm


 

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