2000 Suzuki XL6 vs. 2012 Audi A1
To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki XL6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki XL6 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki XL6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A1 (104 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki XL6 weights approximately 405 kg more than 2012 Audi A1.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Audi A1 (250 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (218 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki XL6. 2000 Suzuki XL6 has automatic transmission and 2012 Audi A1 has manual transmission. 2012 Audi A1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Suzuki XL6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Suzuki XL6 | 2012 Audi A1 | |
Make | Suzuki | Audi |
Model | XL6 | A1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2469 mm |