2009 Audi TT vs. 1997 Suzuki X90

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki X90 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 (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 295 kg more than 1997 Suzuki X90. 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 TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki X90.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1997 Suzuki X90
Make Audi Suzuki
Model TT X90
Year Released 2009 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2210 mm


 

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