1994 Mazda 626 vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 1994 Mazda 626 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mazda 626. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 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, 1994 Mazda 626 (172 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1994 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000. 1983 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1994 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1994 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 626 | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Mazda | Audi |
Model | 626 | 4000 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |