2006 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Saturn Sedan

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saturn Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saturn Sedan would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1991 Saturn Sedan. (85 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Saturn Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 787 kg more than 1991 Saturn Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saturn Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saturn Sedan. (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saturn Sedan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1991 Saturn Sedan
Make Audi Saturn
Model A4 Sedan
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1093 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm


 

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