2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1967 Saab Sonett

To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 715 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 Fiat Stilo (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab Sonett. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab Sonett.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 1967 Saab Sonett
Make Fiat Saab
Model Stilo Sonett
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 58.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 161 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L