1983 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1983 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 80 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 64 L |