1993 Audi S2 vs. 2006 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1993 Audi S2. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 153 kg more than 1993 Audi S2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 350 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 2006 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | S2 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |