1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 28 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Jimny.

Because 2012 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2012 Suzuki Jimny
Make Audi Suzuki
Model Coupe Jimny
Year Released 1984 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 40 L


 

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