1999 Audi TT vs. 1967 Saab Sonett

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 32 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 680 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.

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1999 Audi TT 1967 Saab Sonett
Make Audi Saab
Model TT Sonett
Year Released 1999 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 73 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L