1991 Audi 80 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 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (141 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 556 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.
Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2009 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 80 | BT-50 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.6 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |