1990 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Saab 9-2x
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2005 Saab 9-2x is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-2x (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9-2x weights approximately 283 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 2005 Saab 9-2x is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Audi 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x 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, 2005 Saab 9-2x (225 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9-2x will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 2005 Saab 9-2x | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | 90 | 9-2x |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1393 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |
