2005 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Mazda CU-X
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda CU-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda CU-X would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda CU-X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2001 Mazda CU-X. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda CU-X.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2001 Mazda CU-X | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | CU-X |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1970 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |