2009 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Suzuki Alto

To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 and 2009 Suzuki Alto were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 81 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki Alto. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 710 kg more than 2009 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Alto. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2009 Suzuki Alto
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 Alto
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11:01
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 212 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 4.4 L/100km


 

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