2009 Suzuki Splash vs. 2007 Audi A4
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Splash is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2009 Suzuki Splash. 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, 2007 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Splash. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Suzuki Splash has manual transmission. 2009 Suzuki Splash will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Suzuki Splash | 2007 Audi A4 | |
Make | Suzuki | Audi |
Model | Splash | A4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11:01 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.7 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3715 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |