1996 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport

To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,392 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 45 kg more than 1996 Audi A6.

Because 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Audi A6 (230 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 EV Sport
Year Released 1996 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2392 cc 398 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 162 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2240 mm


 

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