1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1993 Mazda 323
To start off, 1993 Mazda 323 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 55 kg more than 1993 Mazda 323. 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, 1985 Audi Coupe (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1993 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | Coupe | 323 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |