1969 Audi Variant vs. 2000 Saturn L
To start off, 2000 Saturn L is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saturn L (182 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Saturn L weights approximately 374 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. 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, 2000 Saturn L (257 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Audi Variant | 2000 Saturn L | |
| Make | Audi | Saturn |
| Model | Variant | L |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2962 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 257 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1444 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 60 L |
