2008 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (230 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 Grand Vitara
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2490 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 165 HP
Torque 230 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]