2007 Suzuki SX4 vs. 1991 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum.
Because 2007 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 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, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Suzuki SX4 | 1991 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
| Model | SX4 | Quantum |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |
