1967 Saab Sonett vs. 2012 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2012 Nissan Murano is newer by 45 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1151 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.
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 | 2012 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Saab | Nissan |
| Model | Sonett | Murano |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 841 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1811 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4823 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1882 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1727 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 82 L |
