2008 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Saturn Vue

To start off, both 2008 Audi S4 and 2008 Saturn Vue were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2008 Saturn Vue. (172 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Vue weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saturn Vue. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 2008 Saturn Vue
Make Audi Saturn
Model S4 Vue
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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