1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Mazda 5
To start off, 2008 Mazda 5 is newer by 17 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 5 (153 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Mazda 5.
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, 2008 Mazda 5 (201 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 2008 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 2008 Mazda 5 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | 80 | 5 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |
