1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 21 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda BT-50 (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe.

Because 2010 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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, 2010 Mazda BT-50 (380 Nm @ 180 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi Coupe 2010 Mazda BT-50
Make Audi Mazda
Model Coupe BT-50
Year Released 1989 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 180 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3010 mm


 

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