2001 Audi A8 vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 1994 kg more than 1959 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A8 (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A8 | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | A8 | Light |
Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2010 mm |