2005 Mazda Premacy vs. 2010 Audi A1

To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Premacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Premacy would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A1 (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 415 kg more than 2010 Audi A1.

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 Mazda Premacy (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A1. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A1.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Premacy 2010 Audi A1
Make Mazda Audi
Model Premacy A1
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 203 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3954 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1416 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 34 L


 

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