2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1966 Saab Sonett

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 39 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1966 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1966 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 913 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.

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2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1966 Saab Sonett
Make Chevrolet Saab
Model Colorado Sonett
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 73 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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