1966 Audi Variant vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 1999 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant.

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, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Audi Variant 1999 Saab 05-Sep
Make Audi Saab
Model Variant 05-Sep
Year Released 1966 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2710 mm


 

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