2005 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2010 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 207 kg more than 2010 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Saab 05-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, 2010 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2010 Saab 05-Sep
Make Audi Saab
Model A6 05-Sep
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.6 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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