2005 Audi S4 vs. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (127 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 21 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 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 S4 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Audi Suzuki
Model S4 Grand Vitara
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 16.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 171 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1654 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 66 L


 

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