1992 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 1995 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (136 Nm). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3. 1995 Mazda MX-3 has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mazda MX-3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 100 | MX-3 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |