1975 Audi 50 vs. 1996 Suzuki Esteem
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Esteem is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Esteem is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Suzuki Esteem (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Esteem should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Esteem weights approximately 55 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Suzuki Esteem (128 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm). This means 1996 Suzuki Esteem will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1996 Suzuki Esteem | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 50 | Esteem |
Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1380 mm |