2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera 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 1,769 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 360 kg more 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, 2008 Nissan Almera (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab Sonett. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab Sonett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Almera | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
| Make | Nissan | Saab |
| Model | Almera | Sonett |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 58.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
