1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon

To start off, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon is newer by 17 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon (130 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon weights approximately 282 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon (183 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon
Make Audi Mazda
Model Coupe Sport Wagon
Year Released 1984 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 183 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1232 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm


 

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