1999 Audi TT vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (256 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2008 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | TT | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |