1989 Audi 90 vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90.
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, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2012 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 90 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |