1975 Audi 50 vs. 1992 Mazda MX-6
To start off, 1992 Mazda MX-6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mazda MX-6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda MX-6 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda MX-6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda MX-6 weights approximately 494 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. 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, 1992 Mazda MX-6 (173 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda MX-6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1992 Mazda MX-6 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 50 | MX-6 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |