1975 Audi 50 vs. 2000 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2000 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 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 (206 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 845 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. 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 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 2000 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 50 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |