1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 18 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 2,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2009 Mazda BT-50
Make Audi Mazda
Model 100 BT-50
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 2606 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3010 mm


 

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