2008 Mazda 3 vs. 1956 Saab 92B

To start off, 2008 Mazda 3 is newer by 52 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 3 weights approximately 446 kg more than 1956 Saab 92B.

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.

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2008 Mazda 3 1956 Saab 92B
Make Mazda Saab
Model 3 92B
Year Released 2008 1956
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 1996 cc 763 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1231 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2480 mm