2004 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Saab 900
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1985 Saab 900. (155 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Saab 900.
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 A6 (350 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Saab 900. (278 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1985 Saab 900 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | A6 | 900 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 278 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |