2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 34 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 760 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:
2001 Ford Mondeo | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Mondeo | Sonett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |