1987 Audi 90 vs. 2001 Saturn SC

To start off, 2001 Saturn SC is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 90 (135 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC.

Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 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. 2001 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 90 2001 Saturn SC
Make Audi Saturn
Model 90 SC
Year Released 1987 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 125 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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