2005 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 11 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 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 698 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | 626 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 170 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1212 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |