1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 6 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe.
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 Coupe (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi Coupe | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | Coupe | 6 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |
