1987 Citroen AX vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 20 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 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Saab Sonett (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Saab Sonett should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen AX weights approximately 62 kg more than 1967 Saab Sonett.
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:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
| Make | Citroen | Saab |
| Model | AX | Sonett |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |
