1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 Suzuki SX4

To start off, 2011 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki SX4 (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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, 2011 Suzuki SX4 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2011 Suzuki SX4
Make Audi Suzuki
Model Coupe SX4
Year Released 1984 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4115 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1755 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2499 mm


 

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