2004 Audi A8 vs. 1958 Suzuki Light

To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1958 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 A8 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A8 1958 Suzuki Light
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A8 Light
Year Released 2004 1958
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Size 2976 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 217 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 34 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2010 mm