2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1967 Saab Sonett

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 40 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1079 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.

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2007 Ford Galaxy 1967 Saab Sonett
Make Ford Saab
Model Galaxy Sonett
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L