1966 Saab Sonett vs. 2011 Lincoln MKX

To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Saab Sonett would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKX (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1966 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1966 Saab Sonett.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Saab Sonett 2011 Lincoln MKX
Make Saab Lincoln
Model Sonett MKX
Year Released 1966 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 841 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4742 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1709 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2824 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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