1991 Mazda MX-3 vs. 2005 Audi Allroad
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 830 kg more than 1991 Mazda MX-3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mazda MX-3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mazda MX-3 | 2005 Audi Allroad | |
| Make | Mazda | Audi |
| Model | MX-3 | Allroad |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 178 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 78.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
