2004 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 9 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 350 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.
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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SC. (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1995 Saturn SC | |
Make | Audi | Saturn |
Model | A4 | SC |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |