2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1984 Saab 99
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Saab 99 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1984 Saab 99. (85 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1984 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 738 kg more than 1984 Saab 99. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Saab 99. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Saab 99. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi Allroad | 1984 Saab 99 | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | Allroad | 99 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
