2007 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1999 Mazda RX-01
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 RX-01
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2610 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 221 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2350 mm