1999 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (154 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda BT-50.

Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2009 Mazda BT-50
Make Audi Mazda
Model A4 BT-50
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3010 mm


 

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