2003 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Suzuki Samurai

To start off, both 2003 Audi A6 and 2003 Suzuki Samurai were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Samurai. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Samurai. 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, 2003 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Samurai. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Samurai.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2003 Suzuki Samurai
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 Samurai
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1869 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2490 mm