2003 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda AZ-1 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1992 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 66 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2240 mm |