2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1959 Saab 92
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 92 would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Borrego weights approximately 480 kg more than 1959 Saab 92.
Because 2009 Kia Borrego is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Kia Borrego. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Saab 92, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 1959 Saab 92 has manual transmission. 1959 Saab 92 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Borrego | 1959 Saab 92 | |
Make | Kia | Saab |
Model | Borrego | 92 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3776 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2480 mm |