2000 Audi TT vs. 1960 Saab 93
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Saab 93 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1960 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1960 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 500 kg more than 1960 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Saab 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi TT (226 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Saab 93. (68 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1960 Saab 93 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | TT | 93 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 68 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2500 mm |