2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 1952 Saab 92

To start off, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Saab 92 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 517 more horse power than 1952 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1952 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 645 kg more than 1952 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ferrari Superamerica 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 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 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:

2004 Ferrari Superamerica 1952 Saab 92
Make Ferrari Saab
Model Superamerica 92
Year Released 2004 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 541 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2480 mm


 

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