1967 Saab Sonett vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab Sonett would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 830 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.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Saab Sonett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Saab | Subaru |
| Model | Sonett | Outback |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 841 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |
