1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1982 Jeep CJ7 is newer by 15 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 630 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 1982 Jeep CJ7 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, 1982 Jeep CJ7 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:
1982 Jeep CJ7 | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Jeep | Saab |
Model | CJ7 | Sonett |
Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2160 mm |