1996 Audi A6 vs. 1959 Saab 95
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 95 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Saab 95. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Saab 95. (84 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Saab 95.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 1959 Saab 95 | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | A6 | 95 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 38 HP |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2480 mm |
