1996 Audi S6 vs. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (322 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (105 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 338 kg more than 2010 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, 1996 Audi S6 (400 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (145 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi S6 | 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | S6 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.1 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.6 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |