1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda AZ-1 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 846 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Mazda | Audi |
Model | AZ-1 | A6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2850 mm |