2008 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1985 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | 323 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |