2005 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 64 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (350 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 05-Sep. (309 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 05-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2004 Saab 05-Sep
Make Audi Saab
Model A4 05-Sep
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 309 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L