1999 Suzuki C2 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton. (239 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1143 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (315 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Suzuki C2 | 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | C2 | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1995 kg |