1999 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (165 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Audi | Saab |
Model | A4 | 9000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2290 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |