2009 Audi A3 vs. 1957 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1957 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1957 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A3 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1957 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A3 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Suzuki Light. (35 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A3 | 1957 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | A3 | Light |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |
