2004 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 4 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (270 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 73 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, 2008 Saturn Outlook (336 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2008 Saturn Outlook
Make Audi Saturn
Model A6 Outlook
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 83 L


 

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