2009 Lada Kalina vs. 1949 Saab 92
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Kalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada Kalina (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1949 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada Kalina should accelerate faster than 1949 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Kalina weights approximately 275 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 Lada Kalina | 1949 Saab 92 | |
Make | Lada | Saab |
Model | Kalina | 92 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |