2008 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Saturn Aura

To start off, 2009 Saturn Aura is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 328 kg more than 2009 Saturn Aura.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saturn Aura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Aura. (216 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Aura.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2009 Saturn Aura
Make Audi Saturn
Model A6 Aura
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2401 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 164 HP
Torque 350 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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