1986 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Because 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand 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, 1986 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (213 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 200 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Audi Suzuki
Model 200 Grand Vitara
Year Released 1986 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 66 L


 

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