SAAB 9-3 1999 vs Audi TT 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 205 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 235 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
| SAAB 9-3 engine produces 25 HP more power than Audi TT, whereas torque is 45 NM more than Audi TT. Despite the higher power, SAAB 9-3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.9 l/100km | 9.0 l/100km | |
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The Audi TT is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification SAAB 9-3 consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi TT, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the SAAB 9-3 could require 270 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, SAAB 9-3 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi TT. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 56 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 620 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi TT 1999 1.8 engine: The engine is considered reliable, with a lifespan from 300,000 km.
The primary causes of unstable operation include air leaks through the crankcase ventilation system, throttle body malfunctions, idle air ... More about Audi TT 1999 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.35 m | |
| SAAB 9-3 is 59 cm longer than the Audi TT, 5 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 295 litres | 220 litres | |
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SAAB 9-3 has more luggage capacity. SAAB 9-3 has 75 litres more trunk space than the Audi TT. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`860 | 1`640 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| SAAB 9-3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi TT has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than SAAB 9-3, so SAAB 9-3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 5200 | |
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