2004 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Suzuki SX
To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki SX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki SX would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki SX. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki SX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 294 kg more than 2001 Suzuki SX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki SX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 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 A8 (430 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki SX. (106 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki SX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 2001 Suzuki SX | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | A8 | SX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1536 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2460 mm |