1992 Ford Escort vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 425 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 Ford Escort | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Escort | Sonett |
Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |