2002 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 217 kg more than 2005 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 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, 2002 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S4 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Audi Saturn
Model S4 Vue
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 94 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 62 L


 

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