1980 Audi Sport vs. 2004 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2300 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B2300. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 443 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mazda B2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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 Sport (330 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi Sport | 2004 Mazda B2300 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | Sport | B2300 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 2262 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1443 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 74 L |
