2007 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Swift. (100 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1989 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Swift. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1989 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | A6 | Swift |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2250 mm |