2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 893 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 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 Q7 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 Q7 (360 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2005 Suzuki Forenza
Make Audi Suzuki
Model Q7 Forenza
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 178 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 1312 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.9 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L


 

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