2004 Audi A2 vs. 2004 Mazda B2500

To start off, both 2004 Audi A2 and 2004 Mazda B2500 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 635 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 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, 2004 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A2. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A2 2004 Mazda B2500
Make Audi Mazda
Model A2 B2500
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4031 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.9 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2990 mm


 

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