1992 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2006 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe.
Because 2006 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi Coupe | 2006 Mazda Drifter | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | Coupe | Drifter |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2606 cc |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |
