1985 Audi 80 vs. 1995 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1995 Suzuki X90 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Suzuki X90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki X90 (95 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki X90 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki X90 weights approximately 204 kg more than 1985 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki X90 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, 1995 Suzuki X90 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Suzuki X90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 80 | 1995 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 80 | X90 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 42 L |