2001 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi A6 (351 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SC. (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SC. 1995 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1995 Saturn SC | |
Make | Audi | Saturn |
Model | A6 | SC |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |