1999 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 8 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 05-Sep (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 345 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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, 2007 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2007 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | A4 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |