1995 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (164 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 78 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1995 Audi Coupe (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (225 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi Coupe 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Audi Suzuki
Model Coupe Grand Vitara
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3865 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2440 mm


 

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