2004 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Premacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Premacy would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Mazda Premacy. 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, 2004 Audi A4 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2003 Mazda Premacy
Make Audi Mazda
Model A4 Premacy
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 236 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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