2006 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (280 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (265 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. 2007 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2007 Saab 03-Sep
Make Audi Saab
Model A4 03-Sep
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 173 HP
Torque 280 Nm 265 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 241 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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