1970 Audi Variant vs. 2000 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2000 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki Vitara (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 160 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki 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, 2000 Suzuki Vitara (138 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 2000 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | Variant | Vitara |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2210 mm |