2005 Audi S4 vs. 1957 Saab 93
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Saab 93 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1957 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1008 kg more than 1957 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Saab 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1957 Saab 93 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | S4 | 93 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 54 L |