2008 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (231 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (64 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 Wagon R+
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 996 cc
Horse Power 231 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2340 mm


 

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