2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1968 Saab 99

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,709 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Saab 99 (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Saab 99 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 5 kg more than 1968 Saab 99.

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, 1968 Saab 99 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (105 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1968 Saab 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 1968 Saab 99
Make Chevrolet Saab
Model Aveo 99
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1150 cc 1709 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.5 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 157 km/hour 156 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 54 L


 

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