2004 Audi A3 vs. 1960 Suzuki Light

To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A3 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1960 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A3 1960 Suzuki Light
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A3 Light
Year Released 2004 1960
Engine Size 1968 cc 358 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 34 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2010 mm