1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2008 Mazda 5
To start off, 2008 Mazda 5 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 5. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Quattro weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Mazda 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 5. (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 5.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 2008 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | Quattro | 5 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |