2004 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Saab 9000

To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. 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 A6 (320 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2005 Saab 9000
Make Audi Saab
Model A6 9000
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2290 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1665 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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