1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 21 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 1,927 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 64 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 320 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Fiat Tipo (121 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab Sonett. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab Sonett.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Tipo | Sonett |
Year Released | 1988 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1927 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 58.9 mm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |