2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 38 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1711 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab Sonett. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab Sonett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Express | Sonett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 58.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |