1990 Audi 90 vs. 1987 Saab 900
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Saab 900 (175 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Saab 900 weights approximately 151 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Saab 900 (273 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1987 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1987 Saab 900 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 90 | 900 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 273 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2720 mm |