1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2300 is newer by 20 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2300 (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 493 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 2004 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 2004 Mazda B2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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, 2004 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 2004 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | Coupe | B2300 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1443 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 74 L |