2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1969 Saab Sonett

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Saab Sonett would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1969 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1969 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Saab Sonett. (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Saab Sonett.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Veracruz 1969 Saab Sonett
Make Hyundai Saab
Model Veracruz Sonett
Year Released 2007 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 263 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1170 mm


 

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