2008 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,163 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Familia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1996 Mazda Familia
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 Familia
Year Released 2008 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1489 cc
Horse Power 330 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 75.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83.6 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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