1975 Audi 50 vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 28 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Suzuki Ignis (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 255 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.
Because 2003 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2003 Suzuki Ignis (108 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 2003 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 50 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1600 mm |