1984 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 402 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 90 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1662 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2675 mm |