1989 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Ignis (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Audi 100 (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 100 | 2006 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | 100 | Ignis |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 41 L |
