2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1985 Saab 900

To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Saab 900 (155 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad.

Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Saab 900. (278 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Saab 900.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Allroad 1985 Saab 900
Make Audi Saab
Model Allroad 900
Year Released 2001 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 278 Nm
Top Speed 202 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2530 mm


 

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