2002 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, both 2002 Audi A4 and 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Audi A4. 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, 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A4 Grand Vitara
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2735 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3300 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2810 mm


 

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