2005 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 896 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Rustler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 (320 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | Rustler |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 120 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1014 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 54 L |