1973 Audi Asso vs. 2006 Suzuki Verona
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Verona is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 2,489 cc, 2006 Suzuki Verona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Verona (155 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Verona should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 1973 Audi Asso is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Verona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Verona (240 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki Verona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2006 Suzuki Verona | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | Asso | Verona |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2489 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |