2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2004 Saab 03-Sep
Make Audi Saab
Model A6 03-Sep
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 90.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 243 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 61 L


 

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