1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 14 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 265 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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (264 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 100 | 9000 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |