1988 Audi 90 vs. 1988 Saab 900
To start off, both 1988 Audi 90 and 1988 Saab 900 were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1988 Saab 900. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1988 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Saab 900 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1988 Audi 90.
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, 1988 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Saab 900. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 90 | 1988 Saab 900 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 90 | 900 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |