1967 Saab Sonett vs. 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 44 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1955 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 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Saab Toyota
Model Sonett Land Cruiser
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 841 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 2615 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1971 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 93 L


 

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