1987 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Mazda CX-7
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 20 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2007 Mazda CX-7. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda CX-7.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda CX-7. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda CX-7. (351 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda CX-7. 2007 Mazda CX-7 has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 200 | 2007 Mazda CX-7 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | 200 | CX-7 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2110 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 503 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 351 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2760 mm |
