1971 Audi Variant vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1971 Audi Variant is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Audi Variant (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Audi Variant weights approximately 534 kg more than 1958 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1971 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi Variant | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | Variant | Light |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2010 mm |
