2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Saab 05-Sep. (220 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 196 kg more than 2004 Saab 05-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 (400 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 05-Sep. (309 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 05-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Saab 05-Sep
Make Audi Saab
Model A6 05-Sep
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 309 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.8 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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