1975 Suzuki LJ 20 vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki LJ 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki LJ 20 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (104 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki LJ 20. (27 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki LJ 20.
Because 1975 Suzuki LJ 20 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Suzuki LJ 20 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Suzuki LJ 20 | 2012 Audi A3 | |
Make | Suzuki | Audi |
Model | LJ 20 | A3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |