2004 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Suzuki Sidekick

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki Sidekick would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Audi A6 (235 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1997 Suzuki Sidekick
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 Sidekick
Year Released 2004 1997
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L


 

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