1996 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6.
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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (286 Nm). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6. 2011 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | A6 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2837 mm |