1991 Audi 80 vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,170 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 510 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | 80 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 58 L |