1977 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Suzuki F1
To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki F1 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1977 Audi 100.
Because 2002 Suzuki F1 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 2002 Suzuki F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100, 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, 1977 Audi 100 (166 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1. 2002 Suzuki F1 has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki F1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2002 Suzuki F1 | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 100 | F1 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |