1990 Audi 90 vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 17 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 05-Sep (256 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 575 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.
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, 2007 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 2007 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 2007 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 90 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |