2004 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1994 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | 626 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |