1980 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Ignis (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1980 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 100 weights approximately 31 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Ignis.
Because 2008 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Suzuki Ignis (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 100 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |