1992 Suzuki Swift vs. 2010 Audi R8
To start off, 2010 Audi R8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Because 2010 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 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, 2010 Audi R8 (429 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (60 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Suzuki Swift | 2010 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Audi |
| Model | Swift | R8 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 429 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1252 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2649 mm |
