2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 948 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SC. (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi RS6 | 1995 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Audi | Saturn |
| Model | RS6 | SC |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4991 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 572 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
