1992 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Mazda 6
To start off, 2001 Mazda 6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 80 (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Mazda 6. (119 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda 6 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1992 Audi 80.
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, 2001 Mazda 6 (311 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 2001 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 80 | 6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1510 kg |