2004 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Mazda 2
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mazda 2 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 2. (78 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 705 kg more than 2002 Mazda 2. 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 A6 (300 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda 2. (124 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2002 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | 2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.6 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.2 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |