2007 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |