1966 Audi Variant vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda BT-50 (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Audi Variant weights approximately 115 kg more than 2011 Mazda BT-50.
Because 2011 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mazda BT-50 (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Audi Variant | 2011 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | Variant | BT-50 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 19.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3010 mm |