2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 39 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 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 980 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab Sonett. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab Sonett.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Aveo | Sonett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 58.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |