2007 Suzuki SX4 vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 4000.
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, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2007 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 4000. 1986 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki SX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Suzuki SX4 | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Audi |
| Model | SX4 | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
