2005 Holden Caprice vs. 1955 Saab 92

To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 50 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Holden Caprice 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 Holden Caprice. 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. 2005 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1955 Saab 92 has manual transmission. 1955 Saab 92 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Caprice 1955 Saab 92
Make Holden Saab
Model Caprice 92
Year Released 2005 1955
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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