2002 Audi TT vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (223 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2002 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 900 weights approximately 89 kg more than 2002 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Saab 900 (342 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi TT | 1994 Saab 900 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | TT | 900 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1429 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |