1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2000 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2000 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. (129 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 110 kg more than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 2000 Saab 03-Sep
Make Audi Saab
Model Coupe 03-Sep
Year Released 1990 2000
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 68 L


 

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