1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 Mazda 3
To start off, 2011 Mazda 3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 3. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 23 kg more than 2011 Mazda 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mazda 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 3. (183 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 2011 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | Coupe | 3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2639 mm |