1991 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. 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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (241 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 100 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |