1992 Audi 80 vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 1994 Saab 900 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (223 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 900 weights approximately 59 kg more than 1992 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, 1994 Saab 900 (342 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi 80 | 1994 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | 80 | 900 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 342 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1429 kg |
