1950 Saab 92 vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1952 Simca Aronde is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Saab 92 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Simca Aronde (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1950 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Simca Aronde should accelerate faster than 1950 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Simca Aronde weights approximately 115 kg more than 1950 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Simca Aronde 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 1952 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Saab 92 | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Saab | Simca |
Model | 92 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1950 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 764 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |