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allroad v/s aero
Posted by Coolknight [Email] (more from Coolknight) on Fri, 17 Aug 2001 02:52:28
In Reply to: HELP!!! 2001 Saab Aero or 2001 Audi allroad, karl [Profile/Gallery]
, Fri, 17 Aug 2001 01:04:34
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allroad:
+ resale value
+ ride height
+ options available
- V6 turbo is prone to problems
- overall handling is not great for an AWD car
- multiple electrical problems
- Euroncap crash rating is only average
- prices are steep with few discounts
- very poor fuel economy
aero:
+ strong engine with good choice of after market upgrades
+ good handling for a FWD car
+ available as sedan or wagon
+ good brakes
+ great top speed 152Mph
+ great passing power in 3rd, 4th and 5th gears
+ no power loss at altitude if you use 92-94 octane fuel
+ plenty of discounts available
+ good fuel economy
- poor lateral support from standard seats
- lower resale value
- the perceived interior quality is a tad lower then in the audi
- no awd
- auto has only 4 gears, while 2002 has 5 gear auto
Drive em both, pick the one you like best!
Regards,
Coolknight drives 260Hp 9-5 Aero, stick, 162Mph Top speed
posted by 212.77.3...
Coolknights 9-5 Aero :)
Posts in this Thread:
- HELP!!! 2001 Saab Aero or 2001 Audi allroad, karl , Fri, 17 Aug 2001 01:04:34
- Re: HELP!!! 2001 Saab Aero or 2001 Audi allroad, tina isselbacher, Tue, 5 Mar 2002 16:04:32
- Re: HELP!!! 2001 Saab Aero or 2001 Audi allroad, Bob M, Mon, 20 Aug 2001 14:34:30
- Re: HELP!!! 2001 Saab Aero or 2001 Audi allroad, Steve, Sun, 19 Aug 2001 00:47:27
- Either way you're a winner, but . . ., Rafe, Fri, 17 Aug 2001 20:28:22
- Do you need a wagon ? I like an A6 2.7T better (nm), TKC, Fri, 17 Aug 2001 10:34:51
- allroad v/s aero, Coolknight, Fri, 17 Aug 2001 02:52:28 <-- Viewing This Message
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