1987 Audi 200 vs. 2003 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2003 Mazda MPV is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 2003 Mazda MPV. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda MPV weights approximately 525 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda MPV. (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 200 | 2003 Mazda MPV | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | 200 | MPV |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2110 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 503 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |
