1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi Coupe weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1989 Audi Coupe (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | Coupe | Jimny |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |