2002 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 2. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 304 kg more than 2011 Mazda 2. 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, 2002 Audi A4 (200 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 2. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | 2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.4 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.9 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 43 L |