2000 Audi A2 vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2000 Audi A2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda 323 (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2000 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 323 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2000 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Mazda 323 (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A2 | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A2 | 323 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |