2003 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Premacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Premacy would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Premacy. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 342 kg more than 2000 Mazda Premacy. 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 2000 Mazda Premacy. 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 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Premacy. (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2000 Mazda Premacy
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 Premacy
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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