1969 Audi Variant vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Audi Variant weights approximately 5 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | Variant | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 66 L |