2009 Audi TT vs. 1994 Saab 9000
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 9000 (210 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 9000 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Audi TT (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Saab 9000. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Saab 9000. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1994 Saab 9000 has manual transmission. 1994 Saab 9000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1994 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | TT | 9000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2680 mm |