1984 Audi 200 vs. 1990 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1990 Suzuki Swift is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1990 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1990 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1990 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 200 1990 Suzuki Swift
Make Audi Suzuki
Model 200 Swift
Year Released 1984 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 253 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L


 

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