2009 Audi TT vs. 1999 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. Both 2009 Audi TT and 1999 Saab 03-Sep are equipped with a 1,983 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. (130 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1999 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | TT | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |