1989 Audi 200 vs. 2001 Mazda CU-X
To start off, 2001 Mazda CU-X is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda CU-X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 200 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2001 Mazda CU-X. 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, 1989 Audi 200 (253 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (240 Nm). This means 1989 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda CU-X. 2001 Mazda CU-X has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mazda CU-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 200 | 2001 Mazda CU-X | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 200 | CU-X |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1970 cc |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 80 L |