2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2009 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 2009 Saturn Vue. (167 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Saturn Vue.

Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (881 Nm @ 6250 RPM) has 721 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Vue. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi RS6 2009 Saturn Vue
Make Audi Saturn
Model RS6 Vue
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4175 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 580 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 881 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 6250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm