1990 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 18 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 9-7X (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90.
Because 2008 Saab 9-7X 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, 2008 Saab 9-7X 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, 2008 Saab 9-7X (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 2008 Saab 9-7X 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. 2008 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 2008 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 90 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |