2007 BMW 120 vs. 1956 Saab 92B

To start off, 2007 BMW 120 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Saab 92B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Saab 92B would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 120 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1956 Saab 92B.

Because 2007 BMW 120 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 2007 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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. 2007 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 1956 Saab 92B has manual transmission. 1956 Saab 92B will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 BMW 120 1956 Saab 92B
Make BMW Saab
Model 120 92B
Year Released 2007 1956
Engine Size 1995 cc 763 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2480 mm