1991 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Audi Mazda
Model 100 Familia
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2620 mm


 

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