1975 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (76 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 15 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.
Because 2005 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1975 Audi 80 (163 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (104 Nm). This means 1975 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2005 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 80 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 104 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |