2004 Audi A4 vs. 1954 Saab 94
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Saab 94. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Saab 94 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1954 Saab 94. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Saab 94. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 1046 kg more than 1954 Saab 94. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Saab 94. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Saab 94.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1954 Saab 94 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | A4 | 94 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2210 mm |