1995 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Mazda CX-5
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (176 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2013 Mazda CX-5. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda CX-5.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mazda CX-5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi A6 (250 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda CX-5. (203 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda CX-5. 2013 Mazda CX-5 has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mazda CX-5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi A6 | 2013 Mazda CX-5 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | A6 | CX-5 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 13.0 : 1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4555 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2165 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
