1991 Audi S2 vs. 1989 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Swift. (100 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1989 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Swift. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1989 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | S2 | Swift |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2250 mm |