1981 Audi 80 vs. 1969 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1981 Audi 80 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi 80 (136 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi 80 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 80 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, 1981 Audi 80 (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 80 | 1969 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 80 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1981 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 37 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 111 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1970 mm |