2002 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Vitara.

Because 2004 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2002 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2004 Suzuki Vitara
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A4 Vitara
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1247 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 160 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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