1980 Audi 200 vs. 2006 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1980 Audi 200. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 445 kg more than 1980 Audi 200. 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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 200. (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2006 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 200 | MPV |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |