2005 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Jimny would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (222 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. 2002 Suzuki Jimny has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Jimny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2002 Suzuki Jimny
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 Jimny
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 76 HP
Torque 300 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2260 mm


 

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