1991 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Mazda 6
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 12 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 128 kg more than 2003 Mazda 6. 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 (265 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda 6. (240 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2003 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | 100 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 11 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1345 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
