1986 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 235 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (220 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (139 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2004 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 100 | Vitara |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |