Saab 900 Cabrio (1986 – 1994) vs Audi 80/ 90 (1986 – 1995): specs compared
Both offer around 175 hp at most. The Audi 80/ 90 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.0 s against 8.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 210 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 9.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,190 kg against 1,280 kg. At 4,681 mm, the Saab 900 Cabrio is 200 mm longer than the Audi 80/ 90.
| Specification |
Saab
900 Cabrio
1986 – 1994
|
Audi
80/ 90
1986 – 1995
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | Germany |
| Documented years | 1986 – 1994 | 1986 – 1995 |
| Body style | Convertible | — |
| Variants | 8 | 13 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 128 – 175 hp | 70 – 174 hp |
| Torque | 173 – 273 Nm | 118 – 250 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.7 – 11.5 s | 8.0 – 15.9 s |
| Top speed | 175 – 210 km/h | 166 – 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.5 – 10.2 L/100 km | 5.3 – 9.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,681 mm | 4,481 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm | 2,611 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,280 – 11,350 kg | 1,190 – 1,300 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.