1999 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Lanos 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Saab Sonett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Lanos (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 240 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 115 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daewoo Lanos | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
| Make | Daewoo | Saab |
| Model | Lanos | Sonett |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 58.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |
