2003 Audi TT vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2003 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi TT.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X 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, 2007 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi TT. 2007 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2003 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi TT | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | TT | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 101.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 83 L |
