1970 Audi Variant vs. 2000 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2000 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saab 03-Sep (129 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 240 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Saab 03-Sep (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Variant | 2000 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | Variant | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
