2005 Infiniti M vs. 1949 Saab 92
To start off, 2005 Infiniti M is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Saab 92 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti M (277 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti M weights approximately 930 kg more than 1949 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 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:
| 2005 Infiniti M | 1949 Saab 92 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Saab |
| Model | M | 92 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 762 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2480 mm |
