2009 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Forenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Forenza would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 362 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 (331 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (179 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2005 Suzuki Forenza
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A4 Forenza
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 179 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1292 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L