2000 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Saab 900

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,670 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1991 Saab 900. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1991 Saab 900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 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, 2000 Audi A6 (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 900. (180 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 900.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1991 Saab 900
Make Audi Saab
Model A6 900
Year Released 2000 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2670 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2530 mm


 

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