1991 Audi S2 vs. 2003 Mazda 6

To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2003 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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 S2 (309 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda 6. (240 Nm). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 2003 Mazda 6
Make Audi Mazda
Model S2 6
Year Released 1991 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 240 Nm
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1345 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 7.2 L/100km


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]