2005 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Mazda B2500
To start off, both 2005 Audi A8 and 2005 Mazda B2500 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B2500. (204 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 Mazda B2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 A8 (560 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B2500. (323 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A8 | 2005 Mazda B2500 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | A8 | B2500 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4030 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2990 mm |
