2005 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 6 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6.
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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (400 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (370 Nm). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
| Make | Audi | Saab |
| Model | A6 | 9-4X |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2800 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2807 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
