2008 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 2,392 cc (6 cylinders), 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 730 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.

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2008 Audi A6 1999 Mazda AZ
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 AZ
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2370 mm