1992 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 16 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 277 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi 80 | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | 80 | Etude |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1839 cc |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1093 kg |
