2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1987 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1987 Mazda 323. (66 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda 323.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mazda 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (431 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda 323. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1987 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | RS4 | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |