1984 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Mazda B2300. (144 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda B2300.
Because 2008 Mazda B2300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Mazda B2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2008 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 200 | B2300 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 62 L |