2007 Honda Odyssey vs. 1966 Saab Sonett

To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey 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 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1966 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1966 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 758 kg more than 1966 Saab Sonett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Saab Sonett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Odyssey 1966 Saab Sonett
Make Honda Saab
Model Odyssey Sonett
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3469 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 244 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 73 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1418 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 60 L


 

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