2005 Audi S4 vs. 1999 Saturn SC
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saturn SC would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1999 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1999 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saturn SC. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1999 Saturn SC | |
Make | Audi | Saturn |
Model | S4 | SC |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 158 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |