2007 Renault Megane vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1967 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 Renault Megane (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab Sonett. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab Sonett.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Megane | Sonett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 58.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |