1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1968 Saab 99
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Saab 99 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Saab 99. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1968 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Saab 99 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.
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, 1985 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Saab 99. (128 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1968 Saab 99 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | Coupe | 99 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |