2009 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2008 Suzuki Swift
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 Swift
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 69.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 212 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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