2004 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2002 Mazda AZ.

Because 2002 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda AZ 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. 2002 Mazda AZ has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mazda AZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2004 Audi A4 2002 Mazda AZ
Make Audi Mazda
Model A4 AZ
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 218 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2370 mm