1991 Audi 100 vs. 1985 Saab 900
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Saab 900. (155 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Saab 900.
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, 1985 Saab 900 (278 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm). This means 1985 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1985 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | 100 | 900 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |
