2005 Audi S4 vs. 1988 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1988 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | S4 | Alto |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 547 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 59 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 55 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |
