2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1986 Suzuki Swift. (102 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1986 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki Swift. (108 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi RS6 | 1986 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | RS6 | Swift |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2250 mm |