2009 Mini Cooper vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper is newer by 42 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mini Cooper (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mini Cooper 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mini Cooper | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Mini | Saab |
Model | Cooper | Sonett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |