1991 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Etude. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Etude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Mazda Etude. 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 80 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 2005 Mazda Etude | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | 80 | Etude |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1594 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1045 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |
