2005 BMW 760 vs. 1956 Saab 92B

To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 49 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 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 1425 kg more than 1956 Saab 92B.

Because 2005 BMW 760 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 2005 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 Saab 92B, 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. 2005 BMW 760 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. 2005 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 760 1956 Saab 92B
Make BMW Saab
Model 760 92B
Year Released 2005 1956
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 6128 cc 763 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2480 mm


 

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