2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 41 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (95 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 590 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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2008 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Lacetti | Sonett |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |