2003 Mazda MPV vs. 1950 Saab 92

To start off, 2003 Mazda MPV is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Saab 92 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1950 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1950 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda MPV weights approximately 775 kg more than 1950 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:

2003 Mazda MPV 1950 Saab 92
Make Mazda Saab
Model MPV 92
Year Released 2003 1950
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2480 mm


 

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