1975 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2001 Mazda B2500 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.
Because 2001 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 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, 2001 Mazda B2500 (194 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2001 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 80 | B2500 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2990 mm |