1982 Audi 4000 vs. 2006 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2006 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1982 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 4000.

Because 1982 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi 4000 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, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (241 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2006 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi 4000 2006 Saab 05-Sep
Make Audi Saab
Model 4000 05-Sep
Year Released 1982 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 241 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.2 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78 mm
Top Speed 168 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2710 mm


 

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