2009 Audi TT vs. 1999 Saab 05-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 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 05-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) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (311 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | TT | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 226 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
