2006 Audi S4 vs. 1997 Suzuki Sidekick
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki Sidekick would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. (133 Nm). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 1997 Suzuki Sidekick | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | S4 | Sidekick |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |