1998 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 31 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Venture (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 1085 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:
1998 Chevrolet Venture | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Venture | Sonett |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2160 mm |