1985 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Rustler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 200 | Rustler |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1323 cc |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 54 L |