2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1975 Mazda RX-2
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX-2 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1975 Mazda RX-2. (118 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda RX-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 855 kg more than 1975 Mazda RX-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mazda RX-2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (311 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda RX-2. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda RX-2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1975 Mazda RX-2 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | Allroad | RX-2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2480 mm |