1984 Lancia Trevi vs. 1970 Saab Sonett II
To start off, 1984 Lancia Trevi is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Saab Sonett II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Saab Sonett II would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Trevi (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1970 Saab Sonett II. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1970 Saab Sonett II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 370 kg more than 1970 Saab Sonett II. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Lancia Trevi (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Saab Sonett II. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Saab Sonett II.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Trevi | 1970 Saab Sonett II | |
Make | Lancia | Saab |
Model | Trevi | Sonett II |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 58.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 60 L |