2000 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-01. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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, 2000 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 65 L |