2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Saab 03-Sep were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 270 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.

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, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2005 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Audi Saab
Model A4 03-Sep
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1980 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1665 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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