1983 Audi 80 vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1983 Audi 80 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi 80 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi 80 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1955 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Audi 80 (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1983 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 80 | Light |
Year Released | 1983 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |