1981 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (149 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1981 Audi 100. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 100.
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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (315 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 100. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 100 | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 100 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 149 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |