1983 Audi UR vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Swift is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 255 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR 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, 1983 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Audi UR 2008 Suzuki Swift
Make Audi Suzuki
Model UR Swift
Year Released 1983 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 45 L