2004 Audi A3 vs. 1995 Saab 900
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (224 HP) has 123 more horse power than 2004 Audi A3. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A3.
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, 1995 Saab 900 (350 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A3. (148 Nm). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A3 | 1995 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | A3 | 900 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 224 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
