1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Mazda 3

To start off, 2006 Mazda 3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Mazda 3.

Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 2006 Mazda 3
Make Audi Mazda
Model Coupe 3
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1598 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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