2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1950 Saab 92

To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Saab 92 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (154 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1950 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1950 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 673 kg more than 1950 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2005 Ford Mondeo 1950 Saab 92
Make Ford Saab
Model Mondeo 92
Year Released 2005 1950
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1478 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2480 mm


 

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