2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1952 Saab 92

To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Saab 92 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1952 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1952 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1862 kg more than 1952 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Saab 92. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. 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 Cadillac Escalade 1952 Saab 92
Make Cadillac Saab
Model Escalade 92
Year Released 2009 1952
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 403 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2667 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2480 mm


 

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