2001 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2003 Mazda Premacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Premacy. 2003 Mazda Premacy has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mazda Premacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A4 2003 Mazda Premacy
Make Audi Mazda
Model A4 Premacy
Year Released 2001 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 214 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L