2008 Opel Agila vs. 1954 Saab 94
To start off, 2008 Opel Agila is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Saab 94. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Saab 94 would be higher. At 1,229 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Agila is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Agila (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1954 Saab 94. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 1954 Saab 94. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Agila weights approximately 551 kg more than 1954 Saab 94. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Agila (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Saab 94. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Saab 94.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Agila | 1954 Saab 94 | |
Make | Opel | Saab |
Model | Agila | 94 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1229 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2210 mm |