2009 Audi TT vs. 1981 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 595 kg more than 1981 Suzuki LJ 50.
Because 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 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. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 has manual transmission. 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | TT | LJ 50 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1940 mm |