2004 Audi A6 vs. 1972 Suzuki LJ 20
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki LJ 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki LJ 20. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki LJ 20.
Because 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 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, 2004 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki LJ 20. (37 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki LJ 20.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | A6 | LJ 20 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 37 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |