1985 Audi 90 vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 1991 Saab 9000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saab 9000 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Saab 9000 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1985 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, 1991 Saab 9000 (173 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 90 | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 90 | 9000 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 78 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |