1996 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Mazda Sentia

To start off, both 1996 Audi A6 and 1996 Mazda Sentia were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Sentia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 150 kg more than 1996 Audi A6.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Sentia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1996 Mazda Sentia has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mazda Sentia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1996 Audi A6 1996 Mazda Sentia
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 Sentia
Year Released 1996 1996
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L