2006 Land Rover Defender vs. 1952 Saab 92
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Saab 92 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1952 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1952 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 595 kg more than 1952 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Saab 92. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Land Rover Defender | 1952 Saab 92 | |
Make | Land Rover | Saab |
Model | Defender | 92 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2480 mm |