2006 Mercury Montego vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2006 Mercury Montego 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Montego (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Montego weights approximately 1265 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercury Montego | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Mercury | Saab |
Model | Montego | Sonett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |