1986 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda 2 (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 34 kg more than 2011 Mazda 2.
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, 1986 Audi 100 (139 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 2. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 100 | 2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |