1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1992 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 25 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 880 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:
1992 Cadillac DeVille | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Cadillac | Saab |
Model | DeVille | Sonett |
Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2160 mm |