1967 Saab Sonett vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 43 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 301 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett.

Because 2010 Holden Commodore 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 2010 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Saab Sonett, 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:

1967 Saab Sonett 2010 Holden Commodore
Make Saab Holden
Model Sonett Commodore
Year Released 1967 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 841 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 360 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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