2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1959 Saab 92
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 92 would be higher. At 5,405 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2410 kg more than 1959 Saab 92.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Saab 92. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1959 Saab 92 has manual transmission. 1959 Saab 92 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Excursion | 1959 Saab 92 | |
| Make | Ford | Saab |
| Model | Excursion | 92 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5405 cc | 764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3215 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2480 mm |
