2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1966 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1966 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1966 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1049 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1966 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | 300 | Sonett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |