1986 Audi 100 vs. 1967 Saab Sonett

To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 19 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 450 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:

1986 Audi 100 1967 Saab Sonett
Make Audi Saab
Model 100 Sonett
Year Released 1986 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 73 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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