2008 Kia Cerato vs. 1966 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2008 Kia Cerato is newer by 42 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Cerato (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1966 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 1966 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cerato weights approximately 733 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Cerato | 1966 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Kia | Saab |
Model | Cerato | Sonett |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |