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. Both 2006 Chevrolet Aveo and 1967 Saab Sonett are equipped with a 1,497 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 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 1590 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 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 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 | 1497 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
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 | 2360 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |