2004 Audi S4 vs. 1997 Suzuki C2
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki C2. (251 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 812 kg more than 1997 Suzuki C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Suzuki C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi S4 | 1997 Suzuki C2 | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | S4 | C2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 848 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2240 mm |
