1986 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Swift is newer by 23 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 1,921 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 125 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 2009 Suzuki Swift 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, 2009 Suzuki Swift 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, 1986 Audi 100 (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Swift. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2009 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 100 | Swift |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |