2009 Audi TT vs. 1985 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 635 kg more than 1985 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Suzuki Swift. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1985 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | TT | Swift |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |