2003 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Alto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 943 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2005 Suzuki Alto
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 Alto
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1059 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 68.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 14.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 35 L