1999 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
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, 1999 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi A4 | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | A4 | 9000 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2288 cc |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1585 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |
