2006 Pontiac Solstice vs. 1958 Saab 92B

To start off, 2006 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Saab 92B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Saab 92B would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Pontiac Solstice 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 2006 Pontiac Solstice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Saab 92B, 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:

2006 Pontiac Solstice 1958 Saab 92B
Make Pontiac Saab
Model Solstice 92B
Year Released 2006 1958
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Size 2376 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2480 mm


 

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