1975 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1975 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 592 kg more than 1975 Audi 100. 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, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (281 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 2004 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 100 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |