2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2005 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 03-Sep 2009 Audi A6
Make Saab Audi
Model 03-Sep A6
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 124 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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