1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Mazda Activehicle

To start off, 1999 Mazda Activehicle is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Activehicle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda Activehicle weights approximately 620 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle 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, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (278 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda Activehicle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 1999 Mazda Activehicle has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda Activehicle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1999 Mazda Activehicle
Make Audi Mazda
Model Coupe Activehicle
Year Released 1984 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79.5 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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