2001 Audi RS4 vs. 1999 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2001 Audi RS4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi RS4 (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. (130 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi RS4 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi RS4 | 1999 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | RS4 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |