1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2008 Mazda Premacy 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Premacy (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 145 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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, 2008 Mazda Premacy (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Premacy 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 Premacy
Make Audi Mazda
Model 80 Premacy
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.7:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 58 L


 

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