2002 Mazda 6 vs. 1949 Saab 92
To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 53 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda 6 (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 6 weights approximately 680 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:
2002 Mazda 6 | 1949 Saab 92 | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | 6 | 92 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1949 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |