2000 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 68 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2000 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2005 Suzuki Forenza
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A4 Forenza
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 178 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1312 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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