1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1967 Saab Sonett

To start off, 1967 Saab Sonett is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1967 Saab Sonett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 1967 Saab Sonett
Make Cadillac Saab
Model 62 Sonett
Year Released 1959 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4700 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 60 L


 

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