2008 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2007 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | Drifter |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |