1980 Mazda 121 vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Mazda 121 | 2010 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Mazda | Audi |
| Model | 121 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 178 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4934 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1519 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2833 mm |
