2006 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2006 Audi A4 (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2008 Suzuki Jimny
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A4 Jimny
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 69.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 197 km/hour 140 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 14.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L