1986 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Mazda 5
To start off, 2006 Mazda 5 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 5 (157 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80.
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, 2006 Mazda 5 (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (160 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2006 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 80 | 5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |