1989 Audi 200 vs. 1997 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1997 Suzuki C2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1989 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 200 weights approximately 632 kg more than 1997 Suzuki C2.
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, 1997 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Suzuki C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 200 | 1997 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 200 | C2 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2240 mm |