2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1966 Saab Sonett

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Saab Sonett would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Saab Sonett (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Saab Sonett should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 288 kg more than 1966 Saab Sonett.

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:

2007 Daihatsu YRV 1966 Saab Sonett
Make Daihatsu Saab
Model YRV Sonett
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 948 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L


 

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