2005 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2011 Mazda Premacy is newer by 6 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2011 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2011 Mazda Premacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mazda Premacy. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda Premacy. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2011 Mazda Premacy
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 Premacy
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1840 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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