2004 Morgan Aero 8 vs. 1955 Saab 92
To start off, 2004 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Saab 92 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Morgan Aero 8 weights approximately 347 kg more than 1955 Saab 92.
Because 2004 Morgan Aero 8 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 Morgan Aero 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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 Morgan Aero 8 | 1955 Saab 92 | |
Make | Morgan | Saab |
Model | Aero 8 | 92 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |