2005 Audi TT vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 160 kg more than 1991 Saab 9000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | TT | 9000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 54 L |