2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1957 Saab 93
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Saab 93 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (105 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1957 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1957 Saab 93.
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, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (106 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1957 Saab 93 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
| Model | Aveo | 93 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 7.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 54 L |
