2008 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Mazda B3000
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 B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,976 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 371 kg more than 1999 Mazda B3000.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda B3000. (198 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda B3000. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda B3000 has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda B3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1999 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | B3000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2507 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |