1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Saturn L

To start off, 2004 Saturn L is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Saturn L. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 44 kg more than 2004 Saturn L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saturn L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn L. (203 Nm). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn L.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 2004 Saturn L
Make Audi Saturn
Model Coupe L
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 141 HP
Torque 315 Nm 203 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1376 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 59 L


 

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