1990 Audi 90 vs. 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX would be higher. At 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (130 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. (46 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 479 kg more than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 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, 1990 Audi 90 (184 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. (83 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | 90 | SC 100 GX |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 46 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 65.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2040 mm |
