2007 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Mazda B2500

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2002 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda B2500. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda B2500.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2002 Mazda B2500
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 B2500
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2990 mm


 

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