2009 Audi A4 vs. 1949 Saab 92

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 825 kg more than 1949 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.

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2009 Audi A4 1949 Saab 92
Make Audi Saab
Model A4 92
Year Released 2009 1949
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 762 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2480 mm