1967 Saab Sonett vs. 1956 Saab 93
To start off, 1967 Saab Sonett is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Saab 93 would be higher. At 841 cc (3 cylinders), 1967 Saab Sonett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Saab Sonett (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1956 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Saab Sonett should accelerate faster than 1956 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Saab 93 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1967 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:
| 1967 Saab Sonett | 1956 Saab 93 | |
| Make | Saab | Saab |
| Model | Sonett | 93 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 841 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |
