2008 Ford Ka vs. 1955 Saab 92

To start off, 2008 Ford Ka is newer by 53 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ka weights approximately 102 kg more than 1955 Saab 92.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2008 Ford Ka 1955 Saab 92
Make Ford Saab
Model Ka 92
Year Released 2008 1955
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 887 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2480 mm


 

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