2004 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1956 Saab 92B
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Saab 92B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Saab 92B would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 915 kg more than 1956 Saab 92B.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Saab 92B. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will offer significantly more control. 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1956 Saab 92B has manual transmission. 1956 Saab 92B will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz C | 1956 Saab 92B | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
Model | C | 92B |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2480 mm |