1999 Audi TT vs. 1966 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Saab Sonett would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1966 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1966 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 650 kg more than 1966 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:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1966 Saab Sonett | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | TT | Sonett |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
