1986 Audi 200 vs. 1994 Mazda 121
To start off, 1994 Mazda 121 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 200 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1994 Mazda 121. 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, 1986 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 1994 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 200 | 121 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 43 L |