2005 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 2,983 cc, 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 1244 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 1994 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | A4 | Alto |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 796 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 59 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 636 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2180 mm |
