1975 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1975 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.

Because 2012 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (349 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe. 2012 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi Coupe 2012 Saab 03-Sep
Make Audi Saab
Model Coupe 03-Sep
Year Released 1975 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 349 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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