2003 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saturn Sky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saturn Sky would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 655 kg more than 2002 Saturn Sky.

Because 2002 Saturn Sky is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Saturn Sky. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saturn Sky. (259 Nm). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saturn Sky.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2002 Saturn Sky
Make Audi Saturn
Model A6 Sky
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Torque 370 Nm 259 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2600 mm


 

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