2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1951 Saab 92

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Saab 92 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1951 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1951 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 680 kg more than 1951 Saab 92. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo GT 1951 Saab 92
Make Alfa Romeo Saab
Model GT 92
Year Released 2009 1951
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2480 mm


 

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