1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1966 Saab Sonett

To start off, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1966 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1966 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 1090 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.

Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Saab Sonett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will offer significantly more control. 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 Isuzu VehiCross 1966 Saab Sonett
Make Isuzu Saab
Model VehiCross Sonett
Year Released 1999 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 213 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 60 L