1992 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2006 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80.
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, 2006 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80. 2006 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Suzuki XL7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 2006 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 80 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |