2004 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Mazda Persona

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda Persona would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 422 kg more than 1989 Mazda Persona.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1989 Mazda Persona
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 Persona
Year Released 2004 1989
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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