1983 Audi UR vs. 1995 Mazda 626

To start off, 1995 Mazda 626 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (161 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 34 kg more than 1995 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda 626. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR 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, 1983 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Audi UR 1995 Mazda 626
Make Audi Mazda
Model UR 626
Year Released 1983 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2620 mm


 

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