1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1979 Mazda 323
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 95 kg more than 1979 Mazda 323.
Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mazda 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 1979 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | Coupe | 323 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1415 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2320 mm |
